Batik is one of the Malay art heritage since generations. Batik includes motifs that symbolize the relation of two countries, Malaysia and Indonesia and its nearby region. Video contents are in bilingual.
The batik industry in Malaysia expands in all aspects especially in its usage of materials, motifs and techniques. Till today, there are several widely used technique such as block technique, sketch, stensil or print, chanting and resis technique without using candling method which is called 'tritik' and tie dying. Each technique will produce different batik motifs and design. Video contents are in bilingual.
Tengkolok is a type of head dress used since the period of Malay Sultanate. In Negeri Sembilan, Tengkolok is widely known as 'Destar'. The arts skills and creativity of the folder known as 'Tukang Lipat' gives variation in designing the Destar. The designs are destar 'Kacang Dua Helai Daun', 'Dendam Tak Sudah', 'Sarang Kerengga', and 'Solok Timba'. Each curve and folded arcs represents its own unique philosophy and identity. Video contents are in bilingual.