Fabric of Enchantment: Batik from the North Coast of Java from the Inger McCabe Elliott Collection

Fabric of Enchantment: Batik from the North Coast of Java from the Inger McCabe Elliott Collection

EditorMitch Tuchman
Co-publisherLos Angeles County Museum of Art, Weatherhill, Inc.
Preface byInger McCabe Elliott
Introduction byDale Carolyn Gluckman
IllustratorAmy McFarland, Michael Conway
PhotographyJay McNally
Translated byRosemary Robson
Foreword byAndrea L. Rich
Printed byToppan Printing Company
IndexerKathleen Preciado
Designed byAmy McFarland
Production AssistantTheresa Velázquez, Matthew Stevens
Copyright HolderMuseum Associates, Los Angeles County Museum of Art
ContributorPeter Carey
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Copyright1996
Printed1996
Pages / Font239 pages
Printer's Key10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number96-076332
ChaptersForeword (Andrea L. Rich) Preface (Inger McCabe Elliott) Maps Introduction (Dale Carolyn Gluckman) The World of the Pasisir (Peter Carey) The Historical Background of Batik on Java (Rens Heringa) From Home Craft to Batik Industry (Harmen C. Veldhuisen) Batik Pasisir as Mestizo Costume (Rens Heringa) The Role of Entrepreneurs in the Stylistic Development of Batik Pasisir (Harmen C. Veldhuisen) Catalog (Rens Heringa, Harmen C. Veldhuisen) Traditional Pasisir Style: Batik in Red and Blue Diversification: Batik from Peranakan and Indo-European Entrepreneurs Pekalongan: Stronghold of Batik Belanda Emblems of Colonial Power Modifications by Peranakan Entrepreneurs for Peranakan Wearers Return of the Kain Panjang Additions to Traditional Pasisir Dress Ceremonial Cloths Glossary (Rens Heringa) Appendix 1: Design Format and Stylistic Variations of the Kain Panjang and Sarung (Harmen C. Veldhuisen) Appendix 2: Placement of the Kepala (Harmen C. Veldhuisen) Appendix 3: Materials and Techniques (Rens Heringa) Selected Bibliography Acknowledgments Index
NotesPublished in conjunction with the exhibition "Fabric of Enchantment: Batik from the North Coast of Java from the Inger McCabe Elliott Collection," held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art October 31, 1996-January 26, 1997 Printed in Singapore
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