Textiles
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Mantles of Merit: Chin Textiles from Myanmar, India and Bangladesh
Until now the history, culture and textiles of the Chin, a heterogeneous group of people, has been inadequately studied Their rich textile culture...RM189.90 -
Pictorial Cambodian Textiles: Traditional Celebratory Hangings
The pictorial representations of Cambodian silk hangings, pidan, are unique in mainland Southeast Asia Many of the few surviving antique textiles of...RM129.90 -
Pre-Islamic Carpets and Textiles from Eastern Lands
The fourth volume in Thames & Hudson's celebrated series cataloguing the al-Sabah collection, this book features a unique collection of carpets...RM199.90 -
Silk: A History in Three Metamorphoses
There is not just one story of silk In silk is science, history and mythology In silk is the future Aarathi Prasad’s Silk is a...RM136.00 -
Spectrum: Heritage Patterns and Colours
Spectrum offers a fascinating visual analysis of the colour palettes used in furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to the present...RM135.00 -
Symbols of Power: Luxury Textiles from Islamic Lands, 7th – 21st Century
A lavishly illustrated, authoritative presentation of the history of Islamic luxury textiles For centuries, luxury textiles were symbols of...RM382.50 -
Textiles from Borneo: Iban, Kantu, Ketungau and Mualang Peoples
Ceremonial textiles play a central role in many Southeast Asian cultures Particularly for the Iban and their neighbours Kantu, Ketungau and Mualang,...RM297.00 -
Textiles of the Banjara: Cloth and Culture of a Wandering Tribe
The first book on the traditions and embroidery of the Banjara, an ethnic group composed of nomadic tribes centred in Rajasthan The Banjara - an...RM195.00 -
Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life
Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia explores the significance and beauty of textiles from across the Middle East, Turkey, and Central Asia...RM165.00 -
Textiles: The Art of Mankind
This major new work comprises more than 1,000 images that highlight the beauty, subtlety, simplicity or complexity of textiles created around the...RM375.00 -
Textiles: The Whole Story
There are few aspects of our lives―physical, emotional, spiritual―in which thread and fabrics do not play a notable part Beverly Gordon reminds...RM148.00 -
The Art of Cloth in Mughal India
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a vast array of textiles circulated throughout the Mughal Empire Made from rare fibers and crafted using...RM332.50 -
The Indian Textile Sourcebook
Textiles have a long and distinguished history on the Indian subcontinent, from the dazzling woven silks worn by royalty to the simple block-printed...RM195.00 -
The Secrets of Southeast Asian Textiles: Myth, Status and the Supernatural
Fifteen renowned scholars discover the meanings behind traditional textiles, which played an important role in concepts of power and kingship and are...RM145.00 -
The Shan: Culture, Art and Crafts
The culture of the Shan peoples of Burma and their rulers is extensively explored in this volume Shan courts flourished in the late British colonial...RM189.90 -
Thread and Fire: Textiles and Jewellery from the Isles of Indonesia and Timor
Thread and Fire - Textiles and Jewellery from the Isles of Indonesia and Timor is a fascinating journey through the centuries-old trade networks...RM410.00 -
Threads: Contemporary Embroidery Art
Showcasing over 80 international artists who incorporate embroidery into their practice, this book provides a survey of embroidery in contemporary... -
Traditional Textiles of Cambodia: Cultural Threads and Material Heritage
The silks and costumes of Cambodia are among the most beautiful and complex in Southeast Asia Gillian Green's comprehensive text provides a...RM210.00