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The art of the loom, weaving, spinning, and dyeing across the world, Ann Hecht

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The art of the loom, weaving, spinning, and dyeing across the world, Ann Hecht

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Bibliography: p. 198-203

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The art of the loom

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

19887095

Responsibility statement

Ann Hecht

Sub title

weaving, spinning, and dyeing across the world

Summary

Describes Navaho weaving, bedouin textiles, kasuri resist dyeing in Japan, inlay weaving in Nepal, brocaded motifs from Guatemala, and Peruvian tapestry weaving

Table Of Contents

Introduction: The loom, spinning, dyeing, weaving -- North America: The Navaho -- The Middle East: The Bedouin -- West Africa: Narrow-strip weaving -- South-east Asia: Indonesian textiles -- East Asia, the islands of Japan: Kasuri resist dyeing -- South Asia: Inlay weaving of Nepal -- Central America: Brocaded motifs from Guatemala -- South America: Peruvian tapestry weaving

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