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Floating threads : Indonesian songket and similar weaving traditions / Judi Achjadi ; contributors: Keiko Kusakabe, Koestriastuti.

Title
  1. Floating threads : Indonesian songket and similar weaving traditions / Judi Achjadi ; contributors: Keiko Kusakabe, Koestriastuti.
Published by
  1. Jakarta : Sriwijaya Pustaka Indonesia, 2015.
Format
  1. Book/text
Author
  1. Achjadi, Judi

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Description
  1. 300 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
Summary
  1. The rich tradition of Indonesian textiles goes beyond batik and ikat, arguably the most famous techniques developed in the archipelago, as the new publication Floating Threads: Indonesian songket and similar weaving traditions attests. This book is a feast for the eyes as well as informative. As the first of its kind to broach the subject of float weaves in Indonesia, it promises to be an important research tool for anyone studying Indonesian textiles.
Subject
  1. Hand weaving -- Indonesia.
  2. Textile fabrics -- Indonesia
  3. Hand weaving
  4. Textile fabrics
  5. Textile fabrics -- Indonesia.
  6. Indonesia
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Language
  1. English
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.