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Five centuries of Indonesian textiles : the Mary Hunt Kahlenberg Collection / edited by Ruth Barnes and Mary Hunt Kahlenberg ; essays by Ruth Barnes ... [et al.] ; photography by Bruce White.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Munich ; New York : Delmonico Books/Prestel, c2010Description: 399 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cmISBN:
  • 9783791350714 (hbk.)
  • 3791350714 (hbk.)
Other title:
  • Mary Hunt Kahlenberg Collection
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.09598 BAR 22 11920
LOC classification:
  • NK8880.A1 F58 2010
Contents:
Close observations and priceless memories / Mary Hunt Kahlenberg -- Introduction : the study of Indonesian textiles : past, present, and future ; Early Indonesian textiles : scientific dating in a wider context / Ruth Barnes -- Introduction to plates -- Sumatra -- Upland tribe, coastal village, and inland court : revised parameters for batik research / Rens Heringa -- Java -- Clothes for the ancestors : on the relationship between technique and meaning of balinese ritual textiles / Marie-Louise Nabholz-Kartaschoff -- Bali -- Triangle and tree : austronesian themes in the design interpretation of Indonesian textiles / Traude Gavin -- Borneo -- Sulawesi -- Textiles and identity in eastern Indonesia / Roy W. Hamilton -- Nusa Tenggara -- Connections and distinctions : textiles in Maluki Tenggara / Toos van Dijk -- Maluku.
Item type: Reference
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-385) and index.

Close observations and priceless memories / Mary Hunt Kahlenberg -- Introduction : the study of Indonesian textiles : past, present, and future ; Early Indonesian textiles : scientific dating in a wider context / Ruth Barnes -- Introduction to plates -- Sumatra -- Upland tribe, coastal village, and inland court : revised parameters for batik research / Rens Heringa -- Java -- Clothes for the ancestors : on the relationship between technique and meaning of balinese ritual textiles / Marie-Louise Nabholz-Kartaschoff -- Bali -- Triangle and tree : austronesian themes in the design interpretation of Indonesian textiles / Traude Gavin -- Borneo -- Sulawesi -- Textiles and identity in eastern Indonesia / Roy W. Hamilton -- Nusa Tenggara -- Connections and distinctions : textiles in Maluki Tenggara / Toos van Dijk -- Maluku.

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