num_pages: 88
description: The rich tradition of Indian and Pakistani textile embroidery is the subject of this beautifully illustrated book. Paine, an expert in these techniques, provides a detailed essay on the materials and their makers, and the traditions of the different tribes and regions. A catalogue of over 20 textiles from the British Museum follows, with detailed, good-quality color photos. The volume concludes with a glossary, bibliography and index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
language: English
title: Embroidery from India and Pakistan
titlecomplete: Embroidery from India and Pakistan (Fabric Folios)
ratings_count: 8
publisher: Univ of Washington Pr