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Textiles of the Banjara : Cloth and Culture of a Wandering Tribe by Tim McLaughlin and Charlotte Kwon (2016, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherThames & Hudson
ISBN-100500518378
ISBN-139780500518373
eBay Product ID (ePID)212727630
Product Key Features
Book TitleTextiles of the Banjara : Cloth and Culture of a Wandering Tribe
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTextile & Costume, Fashion & Accessories
Publication Year2016
IllustratorYes
GenreDesign
AuthorTim Mclaughlin, Charlotte Kwon
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight48.4 Oz
Item Length11.8 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2015-943664
Reviewswithout doubt one of the best books on the history and techniques of the Banjara designs....must-have for all designers, the first full volume dedicated to the traditional clothing of the Banjara.... This book presents beautiful, full-color photographs of these exquisite designs, alongside photograph descriptions, cultural and technological research, and historical information.
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal746/.089914179
SynopsisThe Banjara - an ethnic group composed of semi-nomadic tribes found throughout the Indian subcontinent - are renowned for their highly colourful textiles. Embellished with mirrors, shells and intricate embroidery. Banjara work displays a surprisingly modern aesthetic. Created to showcase embroidery skill, protect the owner from harm and channel auspicious powers, the Banjara technique is unique in India and a celebration of the strength of the women who practise it. This is the first book devoted to the traditional clothing and embroidery of the Banjara, illuminating their long history and investigating their links with the European Roma., The first English-language survey of the intricate embroidery and colorful dyes of Banjara textiles, among the most dazzling produced in India, The Banjara, - an ethnic group composed of semi-nomadic tribes found throughout the Indian subcontinent, are renowned for their highly colorful textiles. Embellished with mirrors, shells, and intricate embroidery, Banjara work displays a surprisingly modern aesthetic. Created to showcase embroidery skill, protect the owner from harm, and channel auspicious powers, the Banjara technique is unique in India and is a celebration of the strength of the women who practice it.This is the first book devoted to the traditional clothing and embroidery of the Banjara, illuminating their long history and investigating their links with the European Roma.
LC Classification NumberNK8876.A3
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