Textiles Of The Islamic World

Author: John Gillow

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  • : $115.00 AUD
  • : 9780500515273
  • : Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • : Thames & Hudson Ltd
  • : 30 September 2010
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Description

Presents a region-by-region survey of textiles made, worn, used and displayed in the Islamic world. This text includes details of dozens of textile techniques, such as loom types, materials, forms of decoration and local specialities, paired with specially taken colour images of textiles on display, and photographs of weavers and dyers in action.