Threads and voices: behind the Indian textile tradition, photographs by Siddhartha Das

Tyabji, Laila (ed.)

In this book the analysis is on contemporary pieces and practice, contrasted with old heirlooms and traditions. The articles describe textiles and skills used by people for their own purposes, rather than the museum pieces of yesteryear. The focus shifts from museum antiques and master craftpersons to embroideries and weaves made in villages today as part of both income generation and social pr...

Series: Marg, Vol.58 No.4

Publisher: Marg Foundation

USD 68.75

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