Dhurries : history, pattern, technique, identification

Book

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BLUE: The TATTER Textile Library

Name/Title

Dhurries : history, pattern, technique, identification

Entry/Object ID

NK2876.C45

Description

The first thorough guide to the dhurrie, a cotton flatweave floor covering widely used in India. This book incorporates over 240 examples and examines the techniques and materials used, as well as photos of dhurries used in contemporary interiors.

Lexicon

Search Terms

dhurries, rugs--india, rugs--pakistan

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Nada Chaldecott

Publisher

Thames & Hudson

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

2003

Call No.

NK2876.C45

ISBN

500511381, 9780500511381

LCCN

2003102190

Notes

Length: 160

General Notes

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Contents

Note

Striped Dhurries -- Pictorial Dhurries -- Floral Dhurries -- Medallion Dhurries -- Geometric Dhurries -- Prayer Dhurries.