Batik is an traditional Balinese art technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. This technique originated from Java but has become popular


Batik is an traditional Balinese art technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to whole cloth. This technique originated from Java but has become popular throughout Indonesia. Batik is made either by drawing dots and lines of heated wax with a spouted tool called a tjanting and then applying dye to the fabric within or around the resist areas.


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Location: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Bali
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