Indian textiles / John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Thames & Hudson, c2008.Edition: [New ed.]Description: 224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780500514320 (hbk.) :
  • 0500514321 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22
Summary: A survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the Indian subcontinent, this book uses hundreds of photographs to bring their vibrant colours, textures and motifs to life. Examining the history and traditions of textile crafts in the area, the authors also analyse techniques of weaving, dyeing and embroidering.
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Previous ed.: published as Traditional Indian textiles. 1991.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-219) and index.

A survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the Indian subcontinent, this book uses hundreds of photographs to bring their vibrant colours, textures and motifs to life. Examining the history and traditions of textile crafts in the area, the authors also analyse techniques of weaving, dyeing and embroidering.

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