Modern Batik of Pekalongan

Modern Batik of Pekalongan

Exploring types of motives and types of modern batik making us a little impressed with the efforts of our friends in Pekalongan batik to keep still exist in the public eye, especially Indonesia. We recognize, in addition to the material that is expected as income, their efforts still deserve our respect, why?

1. Friends in Pekalongan, at least, still trying to make batik remain. Although some more concentration into the modern style of batik production, but they still produce batik, one of the Indonesian culture, which was thought to be extinct soon.

2. Compared to some areas that allow batik area just vanished, it creates Pekalongan Cooper (molds to make batik thumb) and make batik in thumb version or printing, so the void is already batik from extinction. In fact, if traced further, batik is not typical of the town of Pekalongan.

3. Pekalongan batik still exist with the original style of his own city (buketan) and has a lot of young batik can be relied upon to make Pekalongan batik is unique. Age of original batik city is expected to be able to stand throughout the city.

resource: Loemboeng

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