5000 Years of Textiles by Jennifer Harris

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5000 Years of Textiles by Jennifer Harris

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Zusammenfassung

A comprehensive survey of textile art and production, ranging from prehistory to the present day. Illustrations include costumes, carpets, period interiors and a huge variety of fabrics, from handwoven to embroidered. The techniques and terminology are explained using drawings and photographs.

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5000 Years of Textiles by Jennifer Harris

A work of reference which performs as a comprehensive survey of textile art and production around the world, dating from prehistory to the present day. Subjects include costumes, period interiors, and archive photographs; also a variety of fabrics ranging from the simplest handwoven cloth to rich brocades and intricate embroidery. The book begins with an illustrated section explaining the techniques and terminology of making and decorating textiles of all types, including weaving, tapestry, embroidery, lace, dyeing and printing, knitting, netting, felt and bark cloth.

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SKU Nicht verfügbar
ISBN 13 9780714117157
ISBN 10 0714117153
Titel 5000 Years of Textiles
Autor Jennifer Harris
Buchzustand Nicht verfügbar
Bindungsart Hardback
Verlag British Museum Press
Erscheinungsjahr 1993-09-01
Seitenanzahl 320
Hinweis auf dem Einband Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden.