JAKARTA - The Indonesian people should be more caring for cultural heritage, not only batik now dikukuhkannya as world heritage world heritage by UNESCO.
"Batik Indonesia's indigenous culture, all the ingredients in the whole archipelago. Motifnya also full of symbolic and Javanese Hindu culture," said an expert from the University of Indonesia, batik, Parwatri Wahyono when talking with the Legal, Friday (2/9/2009) .
According to him, if there are parties who claim it as their own batik course not true. "The motive in batik is closely related to Indonesian culture," he added.
Therefore, the Indonesian nation as the owner of batik art should appreciate its presence, especially this center has become part of world heritage.
"We expect as the owner must evolve and preserve this valuable cultural. As a civilized nation, we should be more concerned about this batik, Parwatri said.
He also expects the authorities to consider batik artisans, for example through small business development. "This potential can be welfare of the people by producing batik," said Parwatri.
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