Embroidery in Asia Sui Dhaga: Crossing Boundaries through Needle and Thread
Vatsyayan, Kapila
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Book ID : 40936
ISBN-10 : 81-8328-146-X / 818328146X
ISBN-13 : 978-81-8328-146-1 / 9788183281461
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2011
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
115p., 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Asia has been the home of many traditions of exquisite genres of embroideries which have a social context, an artistic form and a symbolic value. The volume comprises essays ranging from Palestine, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bangladesh and India. These make explicit the rich tradition of embroidery in a social, economic and political context.