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OverviewIndian Textiles is the first comprehensive survey of the handmade textiles of the whole of the South Asian subcontinent, bringing to life in hundreds of glorious photographs their vibrant colours, textiles and motifs. The book examines the histories of textiles traditions throughout the whole area, as well as analysing the techniques of dyeing, weaving and embroidering. The sub-continent is traversed from region to region to explore and highlight the centres of traditional textile production. For the designer, traveller, student and collector, Indian Textiles is the essential guide to the most famous of all the crafts of the subcontinent. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John Gillow , Nicholas BarnardPublisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd Dimensions: Width: 24.00cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.620kg ISBN: 9780500514320ISBN 10: 0500514321 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 27 October 2008 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJohn Gillow has spent over three decades studying, collecting, and lecturing on textiles. His other books include Textiles of the Islamic World and Indian Textiles. Nicholas Barnard's other books include Living with Decorative Textiles. He lives in England. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |