Encyclopedia of batik designs

Name/Title

Encyclopedia of batik designs

Entry/Object ID

NK9503.D66 1981

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Ellen Katz

Notes

Gift of Ellen Katz, August 2025.

Lexicon

Search Terms

batik--patterns, textile design

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Leo O. Donahue

Publisher

Art Alliance Press, Crornwall Books

Place Published

City

Philadelphia, PA, New York

Date Published

1981

ISBN

0879820357, 9780879820350, 0845347292, 9780845347294

LCCN

80067118

Notes

Length: 630

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

Part I: Origins and Observations -- The Evolution of the Tjap -- The Anatomy of a Tjap -- Tjap Configurations -- Methods for Copying Designs -- Part II: Encyclopedia of Batik Designs -- Part III: How-to Techniques of Batik -- The Step-by-Step Sequences of Batik -- Illuminations of Indonesian Designs -- How to Drape a Sari.