From the Land of the Thunder Dragon

From the Land of the Thunder Dragon
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Total Pages : 247
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ISBN-10 : 1932476423
ISBN-13 : 9781932476422
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Book Synopsis From the Land of the Thunder Dragon by : Diana K. Myers

Download or read book From the Land of the Thunder Dragon written by Diana K. Myers and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covers various aspects of Bhutan's textiles and weaving heritage, from the central role of women to fibres, dyes and looms, to the functioning of beautiful cloth as an item of trade and an indicator of historical change and social identity. This book reveals the richness, originality and striking beauty of Bhutanese textiles. This volume, first published in 1994 (now reprinted in 2008) in conjunction with a special exhibition organized by the Peabody Essex Museum of Salem, Massachusetts, covers all aspects of Bhutan's textiles and weaving heritage, from


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