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Kamis, 20 Mei 2010

Batik Tulis Pakandangan

Batik Tulis Pakandangan

Devoted to maintain quality
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Visiting Sumenep, less afdol taste if not brought home by a district-by batik typical of this eastern end of Madura. Madura typical motifs and colors. Unchanged since the 19th century. motif is around buruung, flowers and plants. The starting point batik Sumenep Pakandangan born in the village, about 25 km south City Sumenep.

1960s, when the government lowered the value of currency USD. 1000.00 to Rp. 1.00, from the village of batik products Pakandangan fallen sharply. Only after the 1980s the local batik began to get the attention of the government through Industry Kandeps that time. Then there was a village built Pakandangan. Improvement and repair batik motifs were carried out. Now about the motives and colors can follow the market taste. However, not to eliminate her hallmark Madura.

Happenings staining fabric, initially using only natural dyes from boiled bark, leaves and coloring materials from plants, so the process is quite long. When the synthetic dyes appeared, the batik began to find bright spots. However, they need to Pamekasan to buy food color so it. As narrated by Ahmad Zaini (45), owner of the showroom bati writes "Melati Jokotole" Pakandangan.

Government's attention did not stop, in the year 1996 sent back Kandeps Industry batik Sumenep to Jogjakarta to follow the dye batik workshop. After returning from Jogja, batik Pakandangan never troubled again with staining. Now, about 70 batik still survive. This amount has shrunk compared to before the monetary crisis in 1998, approximately 200 batik. Pakandangan village who did not belong minus, its citizens did not just rely on batik livelihoods, but also tobacco, seaweed, herbs and chilli.

Batik work is relatively good wages. Ranged from Rp. 50 thousand to USD. 75 thousand per piece. Depending on the [existing type and quality of the fabric. Typically, a piece of cloth (4 x 1.2 meters) completed work on it in three days. selling prices were mixed. Depending on the type and quality of fabric. Prima types such as now IDR. 50 thousand per piece and the type Primisima USD. 200 thousand per piece. While batik silk type ATM (machine loom) is sold at Rp. 225 thousand - Rp. 350 thousand per piece, made from silk and batik ATBM (not the engine loom USD. 600 thousand per piece.

Achievements as well as proof of quality batik Pakandangan engraved in 1991, when PT Garam Sumenep ordering 1300 pieces of batik for employee uniforms. Starting from the cooperation that the company finally became a foster father to the batik in the Village Pakandangan. Year 1993 PT. Salt as a foster father initiated the training of silk batik. "That was the beginning we could batik silk," said Zaini. In addition to PT. Salt, Jasa Marga, the Office of Cooperative and PKM, Office of Industry and Commerce also played a role fostering local batik.

Coaching is done more in training and study visits to the centers of batik in other areas. In 2003, the Department of Cooperatives and PKM Sumenep give kesepatan on the batik batik shirts to deepen their skills. "We tell them to Tuban, to gain knowledge of batik shirts," said the Head of Department of Cooperatives and PKM, Ir. Salimin Wahdin Saad, MM.

Promotion was done through the exhibition events both locally, to national level, even international. Year 2000 Pakandangan batik had docked in Germany in a cultural exhibition. End of April 2004 following the re Pakandangan batik National Culture Exhibition in Jakarta. Impact, many barely marketing difficulties. In fact, since 1991 the batik no longer have to bother looking for the consumer. The reason, many consumers who have come alone to the village, including among local and foreign tourists. To maintain quality, technology or stamp printed batik is not done, although there is an order in large quantities. Not because you can not, but solely for the sake of loyalty to maintain the quality of typical Madurese batik.

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