Warisan: Journal of History and Cultural Heritage
Vol 5, No 1 (2024)

Manuscripts and Creative Industries: Batik as a Medium for Introducing Ulu Script in South Sumatra

Kusman, Agus (Unknown)
Saepudin, Didin (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
24 Jun 2024

Abstract

This study aims to describe the efforts made by the South Sumatra Ulu Script Lovers' Association in introducing the Ulu Script to the public through the creative industry, specifically batik. The research used a case study research method, conducted over four months, with the primary data source being the Ulu script. The motivation for this research is the limited public knowledge about the Ulu script and the innovative approach taken by the South Sumatra Ulu Script Lovers' Association in introducing the script through batik. The findings of the study are as follows: First, the South Sumatra Ulu Script Lovers' Association introduced the Ulu Script through the creative industry, namely batik. Second, the community was introduced to the Ulu script through learning and developing the script. Third, the community was introduced to natural dyes for creating batik motifs derived from the Ulu script. Fourth, the batik motifs based on the Ulu script included the Ulu Bunga Enim Motif, the Ulu Kujur Motif, the Ulu Komering Dam Bridge Motif, the Ulu Duku Komering Tree Motif, the Ulu Ampera Bridge Motif, and the Ulu Dragon Motif.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

warisan

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Subject

Social Sciences

Description

Warisan: Journal of History and Cultural Heritage is Published by Mahesa Research Center since February 16, 2020. This Journal publishes articles on local and national, academic, and general topics related to history and cultural heritage. THis Journal Publishes Three times a year April, August and ...