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National and International Publications on SEA Textiles

LEMBAR-LEMBAR BATIK KOLEKSI IBU BUDI ILHAM (Batik Sheets: Ibu Budi Ilham’s Collection) – Catalog

Author: Sri Sintasari (Neneng) Iskandar), 2012. 27pg. (Indonesian)
Publisher: Uni Pinta Jakarta

This catalog proudly showcases the exquisite collection of batiks from Ibu Budi Ilham, a remarkable individual known for her passionate commitment to wearing traditional batik costumes. Her collection features exceptional works by esteemed batik artisans, including Tris Hadi, Go Tik Swan Hardjonagoro, Maria Noor, Phoa Tjian Nio, Hoo Tjong Leng, and MD Hadi. This booklet stands as a testament to her enduring love for batik.

LESTARI WASTRA: Batik Pesisir Selatan Jawa Barat - Catalog (Preserving Textiles: South-coastal Batik from West Java)

Author: S. Ken Atik Djatmiko, 2014. 24pg. (Indonesian)
Publisher: Musium Tekstil Jakarta & Yayasan Batik Jawa Barat, Jakarta

The catalog describes the textiles from the south coast of West Java, including Ciamis, Tasikmalaya, Cianjur, and Garut.

LUNTAYA-ACHEIQ. An Illustrated Book of Burmese Court Textiles

Author: Hans Peter Ahrends & Punvasa Kunlabutr, 2004, 302pg. (English & Burmese). Hardcover
Publisher: Amann Printing and Publishing, Bangkok, Thailand

Burmese textiles are no less charming than textiles found in other countries in the region. Besides the ancient Burmese textiles woven in the luntaya technique, we also find the acheiq motif adorning textiles which have been woven using other techniques, such as discontinuous supplementary weft (leq khaunq), continuous supplementary weft (phid lun), damask embroidery (pan htoe), as well as being printed (poung hnaik) or painted (pan chi swe) onto cloth. Over a period of twenty years, the “Lampion” a Curios and Antiques shop in Bangkok’s river city Shopping complex has become the home of a fine and spectacular collection of silk textiles from Burma, Cambodia, Laos and Thailand. For the first time a book presents and describes the most beautiful and rarest Burmese luntaya-acheiq court silk textiles from the Lampion collection.

LURIK JAWA. Filosofi, motif, corak dan fungsi lurik (JAVANESE LURIK. PHILOSOPHIES, MOTIFS, PATTERNS, AND FUNCTIONS OF LURIK)

Author: Jadin C. Jamaludin, 2019. (Indonesian and English)
Publisher: TTASSEA, Yogyakarta

This booklet was disseminated during the Seventh ASEAN Traditional Textile Symposium, convened in Yogyakarta in November 2019. It provides a comprehensive exposition on the origins, historical development, symbolic meanings, and sociocultural functions of Lurik, the traditional Javanese striped textile.

LURIK, Pesona, Ragam dan Filosofi. (Lurik, Charm, Variations, and Philosophy)

Author: Asti Musman, 2016. 184 pg. (Indonesian)
Publisher: Andi, Yogyakarta.

The book explores the history, various designs, and the philosophy behind lurik, a type of textile used in everyday live of common Javanese people. It also covers the process of lurik making, its development over time, and the different locations where lurik is produced.

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