known as Batik. This maybe roughly described as a species of stencillingwith wax instead of with pierced metal, and yield-ing much more delicate and varied impressions.The wax is spread over the whole of the surface tobe treated, and then broken with the hands, sothat the colour then applied may…
Art · Decoration and ornament
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