Textile Arts of IndiaChronicle Books, 1996 - 344 pages Textile Arts of India, has to be the most lavish book ever published on the magnificent textiles of India. Presenting a fabulous collection of fabrics dating from the 17th century to the first half of the 20th century, this monumental book is as historically fascinating as it is lovely to look at. Included are hundreds of full-color photographs, taken especially for this volume, of rare and exquisite textiles that are painted, block-printed, woven, tie-dyed, and embroidered. An essay by Zahid Sarder of the San Francisco Examiner Magazine traces the history of textile manufacturing in India and explains the various techniques of this radiant and enduring art form. Textile Arts of India is a feast for the eyes and an indispensable reference for collectors, designers, or anyone interested in Indian culture and art. |
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Page 149
... 19th century Roller -. 猪猪猪猪 II - 39 Part of a coverlet Europe Late 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 68 x 55 1/2 in .. II - 40 Fragment Europe 19th century Roller ... printed. Roller - printed Cloths , Tie - dyed Cloths 149 II - 39.
... 19th century Roller -. 猪猪猪猪 II - 39 Part of a coverlet Europe Late 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 68 x 55 1/2 in .. II - 40 Fragment Europe 19th century Roller ... printed. Roller - printed Cloths , Tie - dyed Cloths 149 II - 39.
Page 151
... 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 58 1/2 x 58 1/2 in .. II - 46 Coverlet Europe 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 291/2 x 29 1/2 in .. II - 45 Coverlet Europe 19th century Roller - printed. Roller - printed Cloths , Tie - dyed Cloths ...
... 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 58 1/2 x 58 1/2 in .. II - 46 Coverlet Europe 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 291/2 x 29 1/2 in .. II - 45 Coverlet Europe 19th century Roller - printed. Roller - printed Cloths , Tie - dyed Cloths ...
Page 158
... in . · II - 57 Fragment Europe Mid - 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 41/2 x 6 1/2 in .. II - 58 Fragment Europe Late 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 6 x 4 in . II - 59 Fragment Europe Late 19th century Roller -. 158 Chapter II.
... in . · II - 57 Fragment Europe Mid - 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 41/2 x 6 1/2 in .. II - 58 Fragment Europe Late 19th century Roller - printed Cotton 6 x 4 in . II - 59 Fragment Europe Late 19th century Roller -. 158 Chapter II.
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19th century Block-printed 19th century Printed 19th century Roller-printed 19th-early 20th century 20th century Embroidery 20th century Wrap-resist-dyed Andhra Pradesh brocades century Discontinuous supplementary century Roller-printed Cotton colors Coromandel Coast cotton weft Coverlet Europe 19th created Discontinuous supplementary weft Early 19th Early 20th century embroidered Europe 19th century Europe Early 20th fabrics floral Fragment Western India gold leaf Cotton Gujarat Gujarat First half half of 20th hangings ikat India Early 20th Indian textiles Jacquard loom Jaipur jamdani Kashmir Kutch Late 19th century Late 19th-early 20th leaf Cotton muslin loom Machilipatnam Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra mordant-dyed Cotton mordants motifs Mughal odhanis painted patola patterns Printed with gold Rajasthan 19th century Rajasthan Early 20th Rajasthan Late 19th resist-dyed Cotton rumal Sanganer saris satin weave satin weave mashru Saurashtra shawls Silk warp techniques textiles Turban Jaipur Turban Rajasthan Uttar Pradesh Varanasi weavers Western India Early woven yarn zari జ జ జ