Intangible Prim Media 3313 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Traditional Fabric Dyeing - Batik Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived is51102025 Language A language of the resource English Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource rksk1@st-andrews.ac.uk Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 1322 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,5.1151,101.8892; Description An account of the resource Batik is a centuries-old art form originating in Southeast Asia, especially prominent in Malaysia and Indonesia. Known for its intricate wax-resist dyeing process, Batik reflects folklore, nature, and spiritual motifs. In Malaysia, it represents national identity and sustains local economies through fashion and cultural tourism. Digitally, this heritage is preserved through high-resolution archiving, virtual exhibitions, AR experiences, and digital fabric printing. While digital printing allows mass production, it raises concerns about authenticity. Tools like VR games and AR tutorials bridge accessibility gaps, promoting deeper public engagement with this traditional craft. Batik’s digital revival supports artisans economically and ensures this vibrant cultural expression is preserved in modern, sustainable ways. SDG Target: Goal 8.3 – Promote development-oriented policies that support productive activities, decent job creation, and entrepreneurship, including micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises Type The nature or genre of the resource Intangible Date Submitted Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 25/03/2025 Subject The topic of the resource Intangible Heritage Date Modified Date on which the resource was changed. 25/03/2025 Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT