African Fabric Wax Batik #1077 Lost-wax casting Vintage carved wooden rounded rectangular

Vintage carved wooden rounded rectangular shaped bowl container with metal patch from the Turkana tribe in Kenya

49” wide

52” wide

adding character and depth to any space

Machine wash and dry

African Fabric Wax Batik #1077 Lost-wax casting Vintage carved wooden rounded rectangular100% cotton. Preshrunk, colorfast. Hand stamped batik is a captivating process that transforms a plain piece of cloth into a work of art. The journey begins by meticulously applying melted wax onto the solid colored base fabric using a carved stamp. This wax acts as a resist, shielding the areas it covers from the dye. After the initial stamping, the cloth is carefully submerged in a dye bath. Once dyed, the fabric is dried, and the wax is often