Batik, fabled cloth of Java
Java is a trade-route island, whose 2,000-year-old history has been influenced by a succession of religions and waves of colonisation by Chinese, Indians, Arabs, Portuguese, Dutch and English. Each left its imprint on Javanese culture and the development of batik. The author takes the reader on a sp...
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Singapore
Periplus
2004
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| Edition: | 1st Periplus ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Tales of a trade route island
- Batik in the royal courts-- Journey to Pekalongan
- Journey to Greskik
- Modern batik
Batik, fabled cloth of Java