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Title
Indian textiles
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Textile fabrics, Indic--Catalogs (LCSH)
Textile fabrics--Private collections--Catalogs (LCSH)
Thakar, Karun--Art collections--Catalogs. (LCSH)
Language
English
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
Maps
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: NK8876.A1 I525 2014 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 746.0954 full (Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
Content
text
still image
Table Of 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.
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Indian textiles