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African Textiles

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

African Textiles

By John Gillow

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About the book

Now available in a compact paperback edition, this book remains the most comprehensive survey of African textiles on the market today, illustrating in over 570 spectacular colour photographs the traditional, handcrafted, indigenous textiles of the whole continent. Covering, region by region, the handmade textiles of West, North, East, Central and Southern Africa, African Textiles outlines the vast array of techniques used as well as the different types of loom, materials and dyes that help to cr...Show more

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ISBN

9780500292211

Publisher

Thames & Hudson Ltd

Published year

2016

Language

Edition

1

Original title

African Textiles

Format

Paperback

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