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Indonesia: Batik machine hopes to revive 'dyeing' art form

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Tonggie Siregar | Miltiades Schmidt
April 18, 2023

Batik, a painting technique that uses wax and dye, is a long and labor-intensive process. As a result, the traditional Indonesian art form is struggling for survival. An engineer is hoping to change that with the help of an innovative solution.

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