Batik is an activity to write an
images on certain media that formed a pattern of its own. The 'Batik' word
usually refers to a cloth with a pattern of material produced by wax-resist
dyeing.
Historically, in ancient time, membatik
(making the batik) is a skill that commonly owned by women. But
eventually it becomes a livelihood for them.
Originally, Batik is still
manually or using hand (using a tool called canthing). However, at this time
batik also developed with stamped or machine. Currently in Indonesia, Batik is
a thing that very advanced. Many children and school in Indonesia also has
taught their students to learn about batik and the indonesian goverment also
has set 2nd October as National Batik Day.
In Sumatera, Borneo, Java and Bali you can find different
Batik patterns in each region.
Currently, Indonesian Batik (ranging from the techniques, technology, motifs development and culture) set as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity since 2 October 2009 by UNESCO.
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