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Design Techniques of Kashmir Handloom Textiles by Rachael G. Mossman Pdf
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CONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgements Maps Introduction A Felicitous Conjunction Part 1 THE FIBRE Chapter 1 Pashm and Other Animal Fibres Toosh and the Tibetan Antelope Chapter 2 Changra and Changpa: The Goats and Their Herders Monisha Ahmed Chapter 3 From Changthang to Srinagar: The Pashm Trade The Trade in History The Contemporary Trade Monisha Ahmed Part 2 THE TEXTILE Chapter 4 Spinners, Weavers, and Needleworkers Assembled and Recycled Shawls Chapter 5 Design and Designers Part 3 THE HISTORY Chapter 6 Early History: Conjecture and Speculation Chapter 7 The Mughal Period Chapter 8 The Iran Connection: the Termeh Chapter 9 The Business in the 19th Century Shawls in the Punjab Part 4 BY LAND AND SEA Chapter 10The Kashmir Shawl in India Chapter 11 The Kashmir Shawl in Iran, West Asia, and Russia Chapter 12 Shawls in the West Part 5 CASHMERE AND KASHMIR Chapter 13 Beyond the Shawl: Pashmina Becomes Cashmere The West Discovers the Fibre Cashmere: A Global Product Never out of Fashion: Cashmere Worldwide Monisha Ahmed Chapter 14 Meanwhile, Back in the Valley & Appendix I Myths, Misconceptions, and Oddities Appendix II Terminology and Glossary Notes and References Bibliography Picture Credits Index
Arts and Crafts, Jammu and Kashmir by D. N. Saraf Pdf
Kashmir Is Known For Its Arts And Crafts. But There Is No Single Book So Far Which Deals Overall And Totally With Both Known And Lesser Known Crafts Of Jammu & Kashmir State. This Book Portrays A Comprehensive Study Providing Wealth Of Information And Visual Documentation On The Beautiful Part Of India Comprising Jammu, Kashmir Valley And Ladakh. A State With Rich Craft And Cultural Heritage Deserves To Be Better Known In Its Crafts Context Of People And Culture. As A Close And Living Relationship Ties Land To People And People To Craft And Culture, The Book Opens With Brief Description Of This Relationship. Since Traditional Skills Co-Exist And Change In The Course Of Changing Conditions, The Book Covers Some Of The More Important As Well As Lesser Known Crafts In Their Historical Background, Present And Potential For Future. Development Being A Constant Process, The Book Also Reviews The Actual Craft Situation,, Its Scope, Design, Craft Training, The Domestic Marketing And Exports Of Crafts, Concluding On The Most Important Factor-The Craftsmen And Their Welfare. The Book Is Invaluable In Many Way. Over 100 Pages Of Excellent Photographs And Typical Design Motifs. General Readers, Planners And Administrators As Well As Traders And Exporters Will Find Highly Useful The Details The Book Provides With The Personal Touch Of Author S Rich Experience Over The Years.
Embroidered & Stitched Textile Fragments from Kashmir in the Collection of the Calico Museum of Textiles by Anne Morrell Pdf
From the contents:01. The Calico Museum collection of stitched and embroidered textile fragments from Kashmir. 02. The Kashmir shawl as a product and the consequences of that for the development of production techniques. 03. Development of stitch and embroidery alongside weaving. Three examples showing: i. Fabric woven for the design to be completed in stitch. ii. Both sides of the fabric showing the same design but in different colours. iii. Both sides of the fabric showing the same design but in the same colours. 04. Fabric. 05. Fabric and stitch. 06. Stem stitch. 07. Roman stitch. 08. References for the introduction. II. Sections A-J: A. Buta, Buti, Boteh (Botteh) Motifs. B. Weave and Stem Stitch. C. Stitch ? imitating a woven design. D. Stitch ? Front and back are similar. E. Stitch ? Front and back are not the same . F. Pieces that are joined together. G. Pieces that are set into another fabric. H. Edges. I. Inscriptions. J. Variety of approaches to stitch in this collection. This included ? Couching, Dots, Herringbone Stitch, Oriental Stitch, Cretan Stitch, Stem Stitch, Roman Stitch, Fly Stitch, Single Chain Stitch.
Textiles, Costumes, and Ornaments of the Western Himalaya by Omacanda Hāṇḍā Pdf
In The Present Study, An Attempt Has Been To Present A Kaleidoscopic View Of The Whole Ethno-Cultural Scenario Of The Western Himalayan Region Through The Traditional Textiles, Costumes And Ornaments Of The People.
