Gift of Toby Volkman and Charles Zerner, March 2026.
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Search Terms
southeast asia--social life and customs, material culture--southeast asia
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Category
Exhibition catalog
Book Details
Publisher
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (Bảo tàng dân tộc học Việt Nam)
Place Published
Country
Vietnam
Continent
Asia
Date Published
2011
ISBN
9786049005916
Notes
Length: 127 pages
General Notes
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Contents
Note
Southeast Asia : diversity and unity -- Textiles. Supplementary weft patterns ; Pandanus and banana fibers ; Batik ; Ikat ; Brocade ; Embroidery -- Daily life. The house ; Jewelry ; Lacquer ; Wood carving -- Social life. Scripts ; Betel chewing ; Keris ; The ages of life ; Marriage ; Funerals -- Performing arts. The orchestras ; The masked dances of Java ; The shadow theatre of Indonesia ; The string puppets of Myanmar -- Religions. Indigenous beliefs ; Hinduism in Bali ; Mahayana Buddhism and Taoism ; Theravada Buddhism ; Catholicism in the Philippines ; Islam.