Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java Andrew Gordon This standout among riddle books

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Batik: Fabled Cloth of Java Andrew Gordon This standout among riddle booksThe 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.