Mud, mirror and thread : folk traditions of rural India
Entry/Object ID
NK8876.M83 2006
Description
Drawing upon the traditions of India's half million villages, this title helps comprehend the inner logic behind the almost numberless acts of Hindu devotion that occur each day, many of which involve the adornment of homes and altars and the creation of clay vessels and images.
Collection
Carol Westfall Collection
Lexicon
Search Terms
folk art--india, india, textile fabrics--india
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Book
Book Details
Author
Nora Fisher, Museum of International Folk Art (N.M.)
Publisher
Mapin
Place Published
City
Ahmedabad, India
Date Published
2006
Call No.
NK8876.M83
ISBN
944142915, 9780944142912
Notes
Length: 237
Exhibition
"Shisha, Kantha, and Kachcch: South Asian Domestic Embroidery in the TATTER Collection"
