Traditions Using Wax or Paste
- Indonesia, Malaysia and India - Batik with wax
- Japan - Rōketsuzome with wax, Katazome, Yūzen and Tsutsugaki with rice-paste
- Africa - among other terms, Madiba
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“But generally speaking philistinism presupposes a certain advanced state of civilization where throughout the ages certain traditions have accumulated in a heap and have started to stink.”
—Vladimir Nabokov (1899–1977)
“A sense is what has the power of receiving into itself the sensible forms of things without the matter, in the way in which a piece of wax takes on the impress of a signet-ring without the iron or gold.”
—Aristotle (384–322 B.C.)
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)