Review book Legacy in Cloth Batak Textiles of Indonesia |
Book Legacy in Cloth: Batak Textiles of Indonesia was Weaving in the Batak region of North Sumatra is an ancient art practised by women, and exhibits some of the oldest design and technical features in the Indonesian archipelago.
Book Legacy in Cloth: Batak Textiles of Indonesia is the most complete analysis of Batak textiles ever published, it provides a record of more than 100 different design types, including archival and contemporary photographs showing how the textiles are woven and how they are used in Batak culture.