Through the Thread of Time: Southeast Asian Textiles

Jane Puranananda; Gillian Green

ISBN 10: 9748225763 / ISBN 13: 9789748225760

Published by River Books, 2004

About this Item

illustrated, 181 pages.

Seller Inventory # 019204

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Through the Thread of Time: Southeast Asian Textiles
• Publisher: River Books
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9748225763
• ISBN 13: 9789748225760
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

This highly-illustrated book presents the insights of 12 scholars and art historians into the textiles of Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Authors include Mattiebelle Gittenger, John Guy, Susan Conway and Gillian Green. Topics cover such diverse subjects as Shan and Thai court dress, Khmer textiles and Cham weaving.

Synopsis

This volume on Southeast Asian textiles presents the works of the scholars and art historians invited to participate in a unique symposium organised by the Bangkok-based James H.W. Thompson foundation.