Synopsis
This is a study of the Tibetan rug-making tradition. The first part deals with the description and explanation of craft and culture, while the second part is a catalogue of the finest examples of each type of weaving and carpet style.
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About the Author
Kesang G. Tashi graduated from Dartmouth and received his M.A. in cultural anthropology from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. He has been instrumental in developing sustainable enterprises in Tibet through wool handicraft and commercial carpet production, forestry conservation, and ecotourism.
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