Parang Motif Batik Cotton Cushion Covers from Java (Pair) - Crimson Parang 2 inch In tones of blue and

In tones of blue and multicolor

He carves the panel from suar wood with admirable detailed artistry

Thailand's Waraporn Khamsuk works with local artisans to create the puzzle

This hibiscus wood mask features a fierce manly face enhanced with hand-painted red

5 inches L x 1 inches W

Parang Motif Batik Cotton Cushion Covers from Java (Pair) - Crimson Parang 2 inch In tones of blue andMeaning 'blade' or 'dagger,' parang motifs are a traditional Indonesian design originally reserved for royalty. Promoting quality of life for its artisans, Java's Yayasan Usaha Mulia (YUM) presents this pair of cushion covers, crafted from cotton. Intricate parang motifs in crimson and ivory are added using the batik method, where a wax resist is stamped onto the fabric before it is treated with dye. Each cover opens with a zipper for inserting a