Uncut cloth : saris, shawls and sashes

Name/Title

Uncut cloth : saris, shawls and sashes

Entry/Object ID

NK8875.8.N37 1999

Description

Brilliantly coloured and intricately patterned draped garments are part of the cultural heritage of India and Pakistan. This lavishly illustrated survey of these textiles, including saris, shawls, sashes and turbans, contains fine examples from public and private collections from India, Pakistan and Great Britain, many never previously published.

Context

Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the Paisley Museum and Art Galleries, 19 June - 24 October 1999.

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

costume--india, costume--pakistan, textile design--india, textile design--pakistan, textile fabrics--india, textile fabrics--pakistan

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Exhibition catalog

Book Details

Author

Nasreen Askari, Liz Arthur

Publisher

Merrell Holberton

Place Published

City

London

Date Published

1999

ISBN

1858940834, 9781858940830

LCCN

2016497114

Notes

Length: 128