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Also known as Javanese fabric, Javanese dyeing technique, Javanese heritage cloth, bathik, royal Javanese cloth

tecnica di colorazione dei tessuti e altri manufatti

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Batik is a textile dyeing technique where wax is applied to cloth to block dye from reaching certain areas, creating patterns when the wax is removed. Artisans can layer multiple cycles of wax application and dyeing to produce intricate designs, with some patterns holding cultural or symbolic significance while others developed to meet commercial demand.

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Key facts

Textile.name
Batik
Textile.image
Batik Trusmi Cirebon (23).jpg
Textile.caption
Cirebon-style batik at the Trusmi Batik Village, West Java
Textile.type
Art fabric
Intangible heritage.ICH
Indonesian Batik
Intangible heritage.State Party
Indonesia
Intangible heritage.ID
00170
Intangible heritage.Region
APA
Intangible heritage.Year
2009
Intangible heritage.Session
4th
Intangible heritage.List
Representative

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
paint
Subclass of
painting
Country
Indonesia
Country of origin
Indonesia
Material used
cloth
Location
Banyuwangi
Image
Batik Indonesia.jpg
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Commons category
Batik
topic's main category
Category:Batik
different from
Apache Batik
native label
ꦧꦛꦶꦏ꧀
indigenous to
Indonesia
Sources (6)

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Article · Italiano

Il batik è una tecnica usata per colorare i tessuti e altri oggetti come i vasi, mediante la copertura delle zone che non si vogliono tinte tramite cera o altri materiali impermeabilizzanti: argilla, resina, paste vegetali, amido. Il termine deriva dalle parole indonesiane amba (scrivere) e titik (punto, goccia), col significato ciò che si disegna, l'azione dell'artista per realizzarlo è detta membatik.

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