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The Pile Thread. Carpets, Velvets and Variations.
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1991
ISBN 10: 0912964448
ISBN 13: 9780912964447
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Paperback. Condition: New. Paperback / softcover. New book. 36 p., 16 illus., 10 in color, 29 x 23 cm. The text describes this technique & its use by various cultures: textiles include 4 rugs: Caucasian, Turkish, Persian and Chinese, and a Central Asian ikat, 16th century Italian velvets & 2 modern American velvets. Book. Seller Inventory # 6112010
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The pile thread; Carpets, velvets, and variations
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Paperback. Condition: New. Orderbook - wwb -----THE PILE THREAD: CARPETS, VELVETS, AND VARIATIONS. Lotus Stack. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1991. 36 pp. With 24 ills. (10 col. ). 30 x 23 cm. LC 91-61957 ISBN 0912964448. In English. The last in a series of five publications focusing on specific clothmaking techniques as reflected in textiles from diverse cultures and historical periods, this slim catalogue examines the methods of creating pile surfaces and discusses a wide range of pile fabrics from the Institute's collection, including hand-knotted rugs from the Near East, silk velvets from Renaissance Italy and the Orient, and velveteens and corduroys of European and American manufacture. Previously published in the series were Patterned Threads: Ikat Traditions and Inspirations (Worldwide 51855) , The Essential Thread: Tapestry on Wall and Body (52422) , The Nonessential Thread: Brocade, Silks to Synthetics (53150) and The Decorative Thread: Embroidery (53525). Indexing: _Western_ _Non-Western_ _Several Periods_ _Textile/Fiber Arts_ Plans: 75 30 Worldwide Number 054253 Paperbound $13.95 99 / CHANGE0722022; *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Text in English. 36 pp. With 24 ills. (10 col. ). 30 x 23 cm. -- with a bonus offer--. Seller Inventory # 75082