Palace and Fish in Fabric

Written By Unknown on Minggu, 31 Juli 2011 | 02.28

Batik Cirebon on the rise in recent years. Bright colors and motifs typical of coastal batik lure fans. Though the origin of batik Cirebon not new. Typical history of Cirebon batik can be traced to the Sunan Gunung Jati.
Many tourists who come to learn. We'll provide a handkerchief-sized cloth and we teach and how to make batik motifs.
- Katura

Come into Trusmi Village, Cirebon, West Java. Trusmi village famous as the village of batik. The village is mentioned sebagat sights batik. This is where the center of a typical Cirebon batik crafters. To reach this area, simply directing vehicles to the market Plered then look for the signpost that read "Attraction Shopping Trusmi Batik".

No wonder, batik from this region was often referred to as batik Trusmi. Rows of batik galleries enliven the right side and left the village of Trusmi. Some galleries also concurrently batik factory or workshop. One of the famous batik crafters Trusmi is Katura. Batik business owned by his family that has passed through several generations.

He himself has been making batik from the age of 11 years. Now, he's almost the age of 60 years. Katura often touted as Cirebon batik artist. The various awards he has received. One is an award Upakarti in 2009. The award was given directly by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. He received Upakarti for his services in the field of conservation efforts batik industry.

One way to preserve batik what he did was to set up a batik studio. Everyone who wants to learn batik Trusmi can stop by and practice at the studio. In fact, the studio that was open to tourists.

"Many tourists who come to learn. We'll provide a handkerchief-sized cloth and we teach and how to make batik motifs. Though just a moment and just know, but it also attempts to preserve," said Katura.

Any orders that come not only from local but also foreign tourists. Recently, Katura received orders from Japan. Interestingly, all of batik is batik Katura production. Imagine the time required for each sheet of cloth. Of course, the price is quite expensive when compared to batik. It is precisely this that the target of collectors batik.

"Our specialty is the thin lines are fine. This characteristic of batik Cirebon. But rarely has begun that could make this as smooth lines. Because of the need patience, persistence, and meticulous. While now an important and fast so much," he said, pointed to the fine line in one of the batik work. Sure enough, the line is very smooth and neat.

Ivory color is also a distinctive color of batik Cirebon. Katura said Cirebon batik usually wear bright colors as the background fabric like white or yellowish. While the main line and color for each ornament using a darker color. Cirebon batik ornaments fish typically display to show the batik motifs typical of coastal areas.

Meanwhile, several other motifs using these ornaments to show two royal palace of Cirebon Keraton Keraton Kasepuhan and Kanoman. Some motifs and motifs such as Singa Barong Batik Mega Overcast show palace of Cirebon. In addition, Katura explain two typical ornaments mega Cirebon is shaped like a cloud and Wadasan or rock.

"If Wadasan there are usually at the bottom of the fabric. Megawati at the top, horizontal shape," he said.

According to the classical ornament of Katura's batik Cirebon. However, it's been a lot of demand for ornaments dikreasikan. For example mega made in the form of vertical.

Whatever it is, beauty Trusmi batik batik successfully tempt fans. In fact, in the front area when entering the area contained sebuat Trusmi extensive batik shop. This store holds a variety of clothing produced from Cirebon batik batik crafters Trusmi. You can stop by the store to buy batik-batik Trusmi. Another exciting option is to browse the aisles at the Village Trusmi and see for themselves the process of making batik Trusmi.

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