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Indian textiles : the Karun Thakar collection / John Guy, Rosemary Crill, Karun Thakar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Munich ; New York : Prestel, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 224 pages : color illustrations, map ; 33 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9783791349312 (hbk.)
  • 3791349317 (hbk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Indian textiles (2014)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.0954 GUY 23 11921
LOC classification:
  • NK8876.A1 I525 2014
Contents:
Preface / Karun Thakar -- A short history of early Indian textiles / John Guy -- Indian textiles from the Mughals to the present day / Rosemary Crill -- Trade cloths: Early block-prints from Gujarat, ca. 1300; Coromandel Coast textiles for the world export from 1500s -- Temple cloths: Indian hangings from 1500 -- Kashmir shawls: Shawls from Kashmir, Delhi and the Punjab -- Punjabi baghs: Wedding shawls embroidered in silk on cotton grounds -- Folk textiles: Folk textiles from north and west India, including Gujarat, Rajasthan and Sindh; kantha embroideries from Bengal; Banjara embroideries; textiles from Madhya Pradesh; costumes and embroideries from Himachal Pradesh -- Gold and silver textiles: Gold and silver thread brocade from Hyderabad, Varanasi and Gujarat; Jain embroidered temple hangings -- Swat Valley shawls and costume: Embroidered shawls and costume from the Swat Valley in Pakistan; Kohistan costumes and related items.
Item type: Reference
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Reference Marium Abdulla Library Reference Textile 746 GUY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 11921

Includes bibliographical references (page 222).

Preface / Karun Thakar -- A short history of early Indian textiles / John Guy -- Indian textiles from the Mughals to the present day / Rosemary Crill -- Trade cloths: Early block-prints from Gujarat, ca. 1300; Coromandel Coast textiles for the world export from 1500s -- Temple cloths: Indian hangings from 1500 -- Kashmir shawls: Shawls from Kashmir, Delhi and the Punjab -- Punjabi baghs: Wedding shawls embroidered in silk on cotton grounds -- Folk textiles: Folk textiles from north and west India, including Gujarat, Rajasthan and Sindh; kantha embroideries from Bengal; Banjara embroideries; textiles from Madhya Pradesh; costumes and embroideries from Himachal Pradesh -- Gold and silver textiles: Gold and silver thread brocade from Hyderabad, Varanasi and Gujarat; Jain embroidered temple hangings -- Swat Valley shawls and costume: Embroidered shawls and costume from the Swat Valley in Pakistan; Kohistan costumes and related items.

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