Bibliograph

Indian textiles, John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard

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Label

Indian textiles, John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.formerTitle

Traditional Indian textiles.

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Indian textiles

Responsibility statement

John Gillow & Nicholas Barnard

Table Of Contents

Introduction -- 1. The history of textile production -- 2. The material : Dyes ; Yarn -- 3. Techniques of textile decoration : Handwoven textiles ; Resist dyeing ; Printing and painting -- 4. The West : Embroidery ; Applique ; Beadwork ; Ply-split camel girths of western Rajasthan ; Block printing ; Printed and painted textiles ; Tie-and-dye work ; Brocade weaving -- 5. Pakistan : Sind ; Punjab ; North-West Frontier Province and the North ; Baluchistan -- 6. The North : Punjab and Haryana ; Jammu and Kashmir ; Himachal Pradesh ; Uttar Pradesh -- 7. The East : Bengal and Bihar ; Assam and the Hill states of the North-East ; Orissa -- 8. Bangladesh : Jamdani weaving ; Kantha quilting -- 9. The South : Ikats of Andhra Pradesh ; Kalamkari work of South-Eastern India ; The silk industry of Kanchipuram ; Kerala, Karnataka, Goa and Maharashtra ; Banjara embroidery -- 10. Sri Lanka

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