Traditional Indonesian Textiles. by John Gillow - 1992

Thames & Hudson. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Thames & Hudson, 1995-04-17. Reprint. paperback. Used: Good.

Very Good. Pages clean, unmarked. Cover has moderate wear. Shipped promptly with Tracking. 511

Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1995. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:9780500278208

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London : Thames and Hudson, 1995. Softcover. Good.

London Thames and Hudson, 1995. . Softcover, 160pp., 29.5x21cm., ills. in col., good copy. ISBN 9780500278208. The fabrics of Indonesia have long held an allure. They have now won universal popularity, so much so that local names for techniques of dying and weaving - batik, ikat, tritik - have been adopted internationally as generic terms. The reverence accorded to textile art on the islands is reflected in every area of production; precision of weave and exquisite patterning are testimony to superlative craftsmanship. Lying at the heart of a vast network of trading routes, Indonesia has absorbed a wealth of foreign influences that have spawned an eclectic culture uniquely mirrored in its textile art. Beautiful cloud shapes characteristic of Chinese painting reappear in Javanese batik, while Ming porcelain and Chinese embroideries have provided inspiration for many wonderful patterns. Indian symbols - the tree of life, the naga snake, the sacred mountain, the lotus - have all been rendered as textile… Read More

Thames & Hudson, 1995-04-17. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!