Journal Modern Batik Kawung, Lined Paperback (9780804859165)

Celebrate the artistry of Indonesian Batik with this lined journal, featuring a design rooted in tradition and cultural heritage.

This lined, paperback journal from Tuttle Publishing has a Modern Batik cover design featuring "kawung," an ancient motif from 13 Century Java, Indonesia. This batik was inspired by the cross section of a sugar palm fruit that symbolizes perfection, purity and longevity with flirting butterflies and foliage.


About the Author:
Tuttle Studio draws inspiration from the modern and traditional cultures of Asia to create its language workbooks and resources, journals, stationery, gift wrapping products and origami paper. It is a division of Tuttle Publishing, a leading publisher of books on the languages, history, art and cultures of Asia. The company was founded in 1832 in Rutland, Vermont (USA) and opened a branch in Tokyo, Japan in 1948.