Batik Mall
Batik shawl, 'Morning Flower'
Working in hand-stamped batik, Mayda designs a pale turquoise floral pattern on an olive green shawl. The lightweight wrap is exquisitely feminine.
Batik shawl, 'Happy Hibiscus'
Working in hand-stamped batik, Mayda designs a lilac hibiscus pattern on a moss green shawl. The lightweight wrap is exquisitely feminine.
'Gye Nyame'
Ghana's famed "Gye Nyame" symbol emerges in this work by Emmanuel Yeboah, its rotating form meaning "I fear none except God." Vertical and horizontal patches of color invade the sharp outlines, each variation exalting the beauty of batik design.
Cotton cushion covers, 'Frangipani Squares' (pair)
A coconut shell button appears prominently at the center of this pair of cushion covers, its round edges contrasting against square motifs. Frangipani flowers precisely explore the background of natural, seductive tones, as emotive details reflect traditional batik design.
Dancers
5x5 inches (width x height) Vinyl Window Decal Dancers of the Moon. Native American batik design.
Dover Indonesian Batik Designs Indonesian Batik Designs ISBN: 0486448835
Retail: $8.95 (26% off!)
(MisterArt)
This stunning collection includes more than 200 highly stylized and often dramatic batik designs depicting florals, geometrics, winged creatures, and other fanciful images.