Handwoven textiles of South-East Asia

Name/Title

Handwoven textiles of South-East Asia

Entry/Object ID

NK8877.F73

Description

This beautifully illustrated, pioneering work does full justice to the fascinating but little-known textile traditions of Southeast Asia. Fraser-Lu provides an historical overview and discussion of weaving techniques and motifs, and an exhaustive survey of textiles past and present produced in each country in the region, offering insights into the economic, social, and religious life of the people.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

carol westfall collection, hand weaving--southeast asia, textile fabrics--malaysia, textile fabrics--southeast asia

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Sylvia Fraser-Lu

Publisher

Oxford University Press

Date Published

1990

Call No.

NK8877.F73

ISBN

195889541, 9780195889543

LCCN

87028167

Notes

Length: 230