Batik and The Heritage

Batik Madura is Unique

Batik is the heritage of the nation of Indonesia in the bequeathed from generation to generation. In Indonesia, batik is more in the know from the Pekalongan, Yogyakarta and Solo. While other areas of Indonesia also produce batik as well, although in a small scale. Examples such as Rembang, Maos Cilacap, Banyumanik, and or in the western Sumatran though the staining was much use of clay.

In a small scale, the Madurese also produce batik. Batik Madura is batik made in Madura, of course with typical pattern as the influence of cultural background.

Batik Madura being attractive because of its scarcity. Because it has not been as popular as others such as batik Pekalongan, batik Solo, batik Surakarta or batik Yogja. But precisely because the 'unusual' is what makes it unique as well as valuable. And that is definitely worth a high art.

Batik Madura centers, among others, ranging from Bangkalan which is at the West Madura, until batik stalls in the traditional markets.

Batik Madura as synonymous with one particular place, namely Tanjung Bumi (the Cape of the Earth). It place at north of Bangkalan, outside the main line that is being cross-Madura, on the southern island of Madura

You will be very rarely come across Madurese batik original and good quality. Usually to get the best, you have to come directly to place a special order some of the craftsmen and the fabric you want.