African textiles : colour and creativity across a continent /

Gillow, John,

African textiles : colour and creativity across a continent / John Gillow. - Compact edition. - London : Thames & Hudson, 2016. - 240 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 28 cm

Previous edition: 2003. Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Encompassing the enormous range of traditional, hand-crafted textiles from every region of Africa, this heavily illustrated volume explores the materials, dyes, decorations and techniques of the people who create them.

9780500292211 (pbk.) : £19.95


Textile fabrics--Africa.
Textile crafts--Africa.