Mehndi Designs: Traditional Henna Body Art

by Marty Noble

Book Overview

The ancient art of henna body painting -- widely used in India, Africa, and the Middle East -- varies from country to country and spans different cultures and religious traditions. Aside from the modern use of henna as a trendy, temporary tattoo, traditional designs have been used to celebrate weddings, births, and religious holidays. This collection of charming images, adapted from authentic mehndi designs, incorporates more than 160 lovely, royalty-free...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0486438600
• ISBN13: 9780486438603
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Length: 30 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 10.9"