From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon: Textile Arts of Bhutan

2nd edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Covers various aspects of Bhutan's textiles and weaving heritage, from the central role of women to fibres, dyes and looms, to the functioning of beautiful cloth as an item of trade and an indicator of historical change and social identity. This book reveals the richness, originality and striking beauty of Bhutanese textiles. This volume, first published in 1994 (now reprinted in 2008) in conjunction with a special exhibition organized by the Peabody Essex Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, covers all aspects of Bhutan's textiles and weaving heritage, from

Book information

ISBN: 9781932476422
Publisher: Kodansha Europe Head Office
Imprint: Serindia
Pub date:
Edition: 2nd edition
Language: English
Number of pages: 248
Weight: 1146g
Height: 281mm
Width: 222mm
Spine width: 21mm