Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau - Summerfield, Anne & John Summerfield
Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau (Textile Series, 4)
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Embellished with incredibly sophisticated gold, silver, and silk patterning, the refined ceremonial textiles of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra are often so complicated that even a highly skilled weaver can complete only a few centimeters in a full day at her loom. Motif patterns woven into these exquisite cloths reflect the Minangkabau adat ñ the indigenous ideology that prescribes roles for all activities and speech. In this lavishly illustrated volume, 13 contributing authors--9 of them Minangkaba...
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1999 Uitgever: University of California 368 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0930741730 ISBN-13: 9780930741730Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Paperback, illustrations (mostly photographs) mostly in colour, 4to. Textile Series, 4.