ISBN:
3907077539
,
9789383098156
Language:
English
Pages:
295 S.
,
zahlr. Ill., graph. Darst.
,
31 cm
Series Statement:
Artibus Asiae 50
Series Statement:
Supplementum
Series Statement:
Indian textiles at Museum Rietberg Zurich vol. 1, part 1
Series Statement:
The Barbara and Eberhard Fischer donation part 1
Series Statement:
Artibus Asiae Supplement
Series Statement:
The Barbara and Eberhard Fischer donation
DDC:
746.095475
Keywords:
Museum Rietberg Catalogs
;
Ethnological collections
;
Textile crafts Religious aspects
;
India
;
Gujarat
;
Tents Religious aspects
;
India
;
Gujarat
;
Textile painting Religious aspects
;
India
;
Gujarat
;
Hindu wall hangings India
;
Gujarat
;
Awnings Religious aspects
;
Textile fabrics Religious aspects
;
India
;
Gujarat
;
Hindu goddesses in art
;
Hindu temples India
;
Gujarat
;
Katalog
;
Gujarat
;
Muttergottheit
;
Kulttuch
Abstract:
Introduction (with remarks on collecting) -- Part I. Catalogue of the chandarvo textiles in the collection of the Museum Rietberg -- Part II. The ethnographic background of chandarvo textiles from Gujarat -- Part III. The technique of chandarvo textile production -- Part IV. The iconography of chandarvo textiles -- Part V. The ritual use of the chandarvo textiles -- Part VI. The variations of the chandarvo texiles : the different workshop styles -- Part VII. Summary -- Appendix. Chandarvo textiles and their production in Jambusar (Bharuch/Broach district)
Note:
"Based on an exhibition catalogue (in German) the author produced in collaboration with Jyotindra Jain and Haku Shah in 1982 for an exhibition at the Museum Rietberg in Zurich"--Dust jacket flap. - Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-299)
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