Batik and other pattern dyeing by Walter Davis Baker and Ida Strawn Baker

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Author Baker, Walter Davis, 1873-1929
Author Baker, Ida Strawn, 1876-1962
LoC No. 20018588
Title Batik and other pattern dyeing
Note Reading ease score: 71.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "Batik and Other Pattern Dyeing" by Walter Davis Baker and Ida Strawn Baker is an instructional text on textile art, specifically focused on the batik dyeing technique, written in the early 20th century. This work explores not only the history and principles of batik but also various methods and processes associated with textile dyeing, including wax resist and pattern dyeing. The book appears to target educators and art students, encouraging practical application in artistic education. The opening of the book begins with a detailed exploration of the history and significance of batik, tracing its roots to ancient Asian textile traditions, particularly in countries like Java and India. The authors introduce readers to the importance of color in batik decoration, describing the intricate process of applying wax to fabric for creating patterns before dyeing. They highlight the artistic and educational value of batik in school curriculums, emphasizing how engaging with this craft can cultivate creativity and a deeper appreciation for textile design among students. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject Dyes and dyeing
Subject Batik
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EBook-No. 49823
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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