Majal
Majal refers to a type of traditional Indonesian woodworking technique, particularly prevalent in Java. It involves the intricate carving and assembly of wooden components, often for decorative or functional purposes in architecture and furniture. The term "majal" itself can sometimes be associated with the stylized motifs and patterns characteristic of this craft.
The practice of majal is deeply rooted in Javanese culture and history, reflecting influences from Hindu-Buddhist
The artisans who practice majal are highly skilled, often trained through apprenticeships passed down through generations.
While the traditional majal technique is still practiced, its modern application may also be seen in contemporary