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Batik Belanda



Batik Belanda, literally Dutch Batik was made by Indo – European women, beginning in the middle of the 19th century. This batik showed the Dutch / European influences on Indonesian batik, through the designs and colors.
Batik Belanda always appeared with European flowers and leaves, animals mostly birds and butterflies, using bright colors such as brilliant red, blue, green, pink, orange, beige and even the browns of the principalities batik.
Most of Batik Belanda were sarongs.