Colours of the Indus : costume and textiles of Pakistan

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Colours of the Indus : costume and textiles of Pakistan

Entry/Object ID

NK8876.7.A83 1997

Description

The first full treatment of Pakistani textiles.

Context

Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Oct. 9, 1997-March 29, 1998.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

costume--pakistan, textile fabrics--pakistan

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

Nasreen Askari, Rosemary Crill

Publisher

Merrell Holberton, Victoria & Albert Museum

Place Published

City

London

Date Published

1997

Call No.

NK8876.7.A83

ISBN

1858940443, 9781858940441

LCCN

98130799

Notes

Length: 144

Exhibition

"Shisha, Kantha, and Kachcch: South Asian Domestic Embroidery in the TATTER Collection"

General Notes

Note Type

Contents

Note

A Brief History of Textiles in Pakistan -- Sindh -- Baluchistan -- Punjab -- North-West Frontier Province.