et determined poured onto the fabric from the spout of a diminu¬ the jury’s awards. tive brass kettle. For each color the design calls Batik won three of the original and two of the for, the process is repeated. When the wax has supplementary prizes. served its purpose it is washed out with… … ferred from the illustra¬ Seconb Prize: Mrs. Helen C. Reed. Batik Design in Blues on Chiffon from inherited designs car¬ ried in the head of the craftsman, is one of the anomalies of trade, fashion and psychology of the crowd — apparently without rhyme or reason. “Batik” said in response to my…
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