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Batik in Review: 2 pieces of Kain Gendongan / Selendang

Today, we shall be seeing how batik is uniquely used in South-East Asia as a baby carrier and shoulder piece.
Kain gendongan means a baby carrrier (kain = cloth, gendong = to carry, gendongan = carrier). While a selendang or shoulder piece is sometimes worn by womenfolk in the Nusantara region (roughly present day Malaysia, [...]

Batik in Review: A signed Pekalongan Batik Sarong

Material: Cotton
Colour: Synthetic dyes
Origin: Pekalongan, Java, Indonesia
Dimensions: 190 X 310 cm
Signed: Go Tjoe San, Pekalongan

The sarung (or sarong) [...]