It the most popular traditional type of textile in Indonesia and other parts of SE Asia. The decorative styles used bear testimony to a cultural history that spans over 2,000 years.
This book traces the origins and development of the motifs and patterns used in the design of batik Indonesia, illustrated with a large selection of masterpieces from some of the foremost textile collections in the world. Model of Modern Batik Indonesia is very good design.
Also includes a cultural history of the Indonesia world to put the subject into a broader perspective. Focuses on batik technique, the traditional use of batik textiles, and to its occasional incorporated into modern fashion design.
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