World Textiles: A Sourcebook

by Julie Hudson, John Gillow, Sheila Paine, et al.

Featuring textiles from the Balkans, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Central and South America, this book reveals an eclectic selection of over 150 textiles that illustrate the richness and diversity of world textiles. With expert commentary that highlights the key features of the designs and sets them in their social and cultural context, this book gives insight into the significance of pattern and symbolism and tells the stories behind these spectacular...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1566568706
• ISBN13: 9781566568708
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Interlink Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.8" x 8.8"