Author : Bronwen Solyom
Release : 1984
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Fabric Traditions of Indonesia by : Bronwen Solyom
Download or read book Fabric Traditions of Indonesia written by Bronwen Solyom. This book was released on 1984. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intriguing aspects of the history, beliefs, customs, and material culture of the Indonesian people are revealed in this examination of the vast archipelago's textile arts. Relying on evidence from archaeological excavations and historic records, as well as from contemporary investigations, the authors thematically outline the centuries-long interrelationship between symbolism, styles, manufacturing techniques, and materials inherent in traditional Indonesian fabrics. Fabric Traditions of Indonesia is beautifully and profusely illustrated, with 25 color and 47 black and white plates, and also includes a map and glossary.