Item #153043 In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles. Krishna Riboud.
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles
In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles

In Quest of Themes and Skills - Asian Textiles

Bombay: Marg Publications, 1989. Hardcover. Tan cloth/boards with black lettering. Color-pictorial dj with white lettering. 140 pp. with color plates and bw figures throughout, numbered by chapter. Good+/Good; clean, tight contents but with museum ex-lib. markings (sticker, plate, bar code, blind stamp and age toning to end papers. Item #153043

Devoted to individual textile topics concentrated on the collection of the Association for the Study and Documentation of Asian Textiles (Paris), amassed over 40 years by founder/editor, Krishna Riboud. Includes information on trade and exchange, social and economic factors, designs, and more. Chapters are: Early Indian Textiles and Dyeing Techniques, 16th to 19th Century; Fabrics from Mughal India and Some Persian Counterparts, 16th to 19th Century; Themes Woven for Indigenous Use, 18th to 20th Century; Indian Cloths and Trade, 17th to 19th Century; and Selections from Indonesia, Japan, China, 15th to 20th Century. Each chapter contains multiple essays and stunning color plates. Gift to the museum by Nina Hyde, former Fashion Editor for the Washington Post.

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