Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java by Inger McCabe Elliott
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by Inger McCabe Elliott
Photographed by Brian Brake
"The exotic textiles of Java have intrigued the outside world for the past 150 years. Batik, the legendary fiber art of painting and dyeing fabrics using a waxing process, has been influenced by cultures as diverse as the Chinese, Indians, Arabs, Portuguese, Dutch, and English. Like no other book before it, Batik takes the reader on a spellbinding tour of Java, revealing batik's history, motifs, and methods of production."
Hardcover: 240 pages
Publisher: Periplus Editions (May 15th 2004) (first published February 12th 1984)
ISBN: 079460243-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-79-460243-7
Language: English
Photographed by Brian Brake
"The exotic textiles of Java have intrigued the outside world for the past 150 years. Batik, the legendary fiber art of painting and dyeing fabrics using a waxing process, has been influenced by cultures as diverse as the Chinese, Indians, Arabs, Portuguese, Dutch, and English. Like no other book before it, Batik takes the reader on a spellbinding tour of Java, revealing batik's history, motifs, and methods of production."
Hardcover: 240 pages
Publisher: Periplus Editions (May 15th 2004) (first published February 12th 1984)
ISBN: 079460243-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-79-460243-7
Language: English
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