Monday, July 23, 2012

Slobog Batik Pattern

Slobog batik pattern

Slobog batik pattern is used at the funeral. Slobog means loose or smooth. The spirits of the dead are expected smoothly face the God and the family that left behind is always steadfast and patient.
Posted by Setia at
Labels: , ,

No comments:

Post a Comment

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)

The Cognition

Make batik
Batik is a part of Indonesian culture that is passed down through generations. Javanese women in the past made their skills in batik for a living, so that in the past, batik work is exclusively women's work to finding "Batik Cap" which allows the entry of men into the field. Tradition of batik was originally a tradition for generations, so that sometimes a batik motif originated from a particular family. Some batik motif could indicate a person's status. Some tadisional batik motif only used by the family palace of Yogyakarta and Surakarta. Other regions of Indonesia have their own unique patterns that normally take themes from everyday lives, incorporating patterns such as flowers, nature, animals, folklore or people. Batik is the art of visual culture that has the beauty and contain philosophical meaning in each of its motives. Currently Indonesian batik has a wide variety of motifs and patterns.