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Textiles of the Islamic World

Textiles of the Islamic World

Hardback (04 Oct 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This volume offers a sumptuously illustrated, region-by-region survey of textiles made, worn, used and displayed in the Islamic world. The text includes details of dozens of textile techniques, such as loom types, materials, forms of decoration and local specialities, paired with specially taken colour images of textiles on display, photographs of weavers and dyers in action, and rare historical material.

Book information

ISBN: 9780500515273
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Imprint: Thames and Hudson
Pub date:
DEWEY: 746.091767
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 319
Weight: 2390g
Height: 315mm
Width: 248mm
Spine width: 36mm