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Javanese Batik: History and Resources by IreneAprilia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides an overview of the bibliography on Javanese batik by Nina Stephenson. It begins with an introduction to batik as an art form in Java, describing the canting tool and wax-resist dyeing process. It then discusses Javanese art, culture, and society as important contexts for understanding batik. The document surveys publications on the history of batik and early European scholarship, and provides references on Javanese history, religion, and court culture to support the study of batik. It

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IreneAprilia

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