The Fabric of Moroccan Life by Niloo Paydar

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Showcases embroideries, hangings, and rugs that reflect the range of traditions and cultural influences in Morocco from the 18th to the 20th century. This work explores the artistic importance of these weavings as well as their central role in Moroccan culture.

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The Fabric of Moroccan Life by Niloo Paydar

Showcases embroideries, hangings, and rugs that reflect the range of traditions and cultural influences in Morocco from the 18th to the 20th century. This work explores the artistic importance of these weavings as well as their central role in Moroccan culture.
Niloo Imami Paydar is curator of textiles and costumes at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Ivo Grammet is coordinator of a new museum in Nador, northern Morocco. The contributors include Gerard Boely, Gebhard Blazek, Katherine Dolk-Ellis, Narjys El Alaoui, Mustapha Hansali, Annette Korolnik-Andersch, Marcel Korolnik, Zineb Lehmam, Russell Pickering, Ahmed Skounti, Frieda Sorber, Wilfried Stanzer, and Marie-France Vivier.
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ISBN 13 9780936260761
ISBN 10 0936260769
Title The Fabric of Moroccan Life
Author Niloo Paydar
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University of Washington Press
Year published 2002-03-01
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.