Unwrapping The Textile Traditions Of Madagascar (Ucla Fmch Textile Series)
Contributors: Chapurukha M. Kusimba (Editor); J. Claire Odland (Editor); Bennet Bronson (Editor)
Publisher: University of California Los Angeles, Fowler
Published: February 28, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780930741952
Subjects: Textile arts; Symbolic aspects; Archaeology / Anthropology; Anthropology - Cultural; Textiles & Costume; Antiques & Collectibles; Material culture; Antiques/Collectibles; Madagascar; Clothing and dress; Africa - General; Textile fabrics; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General
Table of contents: title: Introduction to Madagascar and its textile traditions / Chapurukha M. Kusimba --; title: Ralph Linton in Madagascar, 1926-1927 / Liliana Mosca --; title: Market day in Madagascar / Ralph Linton --; title: The W.T. Rawleigh Collection of Malagasy Portraits, 1910-1930 / Chantal Radimilahy --; title: Betsileo textiles: negotiating identity between the living and dead / Rebecca L. Green --; title: Textile traditions of southwestern Madagascar / Sarah Fee --; title: Beyond the Lamba: costume in the southeast of Madagascar / Wendy Walker ... [et al.] --; title: Saklava textiles in the field museum collection / J. Claire Odland --; title: History and change in the weaving of highland Madagascar / Simon Peers --; title: The silk moths of Madagascar / Richard Peigler --; title: Wrapping up Malagasy textiles / Bennet Bronson --; title: Appendix A: The Lamba song / Michel Razafiarivony --; title: Appendix B: Lamba and proverbs / Chantal Radimilahy.