Introduction • 1. The History and Motifs • 2. The Materials and Dyes 3. Felts, Weavings and Dress • 4. Applied Decoration
A spectacularly illustrated survey of the vivid and romantic textile traditions of Central Asia
Janet Harvey has travelled extensively in Central Asia, studying at first hand the making and uses of the textiles so central to the lifestyle of the region.
'An essential acquisition for every textile enthusiast' - Hali
'Authoritative and beautifully illustrated' - Interior Design
'Fascinating … generously illustrated … combines an impressive
sociocultural juxtaposition with a practical approach to this
region’s romantic textile tradition' - Antiques Magazine
'An essential acquisition for every textile enthusiast' - Hali
'Authoritative and beautifully illustrated' - Interior Design
'Fascinating ... generously illustrated ... combines an impressive
sociocultural juxtaposition with a practical approach to this
region's romantic textile tradition' - Antiques Magazine
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