Author: KHAN MAJLIS, B.,
Title: Indonesische Textilien. Wege zu Göttern und Ahnen. Bestandskatalog der Museen in Nordrhein-Westfalen. First edn.
Description: Krefeld, 1984. large 8°. Batik-patterned col. plastified boards, 373pp. ills on 8 very fine col. plates (captioned), 757 text-ills & figures (of which some almost full-p.), depicting examples of Indonesian cloths (Batik, Ikat & Plangi) (all over Indonesia), extensive glossary, bibliography, col. map on end-papers. Excellent catalogue describing tog. 758 pieces (757 illustrated) in the collection of the Museums Rheinland-Westfalen (Germany). pp. 68-360 deals with (mainly) Ikats from Eastern Indonesia, incl. Sulawesi & Borneo (Kalimantan). Fine copy.

Keywords: batik