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Textiles : the art of mankind / Mary Schoeser.

By: Schoeser, Mary.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Thames & Hudson, c2012Description: 568 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 9780500516454 (hbk.); 0500516456 (hbk.).Subject(s): Textile fabrics -- History | Textile design -- History | Textile fabrics -- Pictorial worksDDC classification: 746.09
Contents:
Impact : Context ; Language, legacies and learning ; Colour and the global vision -- Ingredients : Invention ; Intentions ; Alchemy -- Structure : Non-tensioned techniques ; Looping, knotting, lacing and twisting ; Loom-weaving -- Surface : Yarns ; Stitch ; Painting and printing -- Added dimensions : Letting the cloth speak ; Patchwork and quilting ; Textiles parkour -- Imagery : Identity ; Narrative ; Of time and place.
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Reference 		Reference TS1475 .S36 2012 (Browse shelf) Available RUI1300228

"1,058 color illustrations."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 557-559) and index.

Impact : Context ; Language, legacies and learning ; Colour and the global vision -- Ingredients : Invention ; Intentions ; Alchemy -- Structure : Non-tensioned techniques ; Looping, knotting, lacing and twisting ; Loom-weaving -- Surface : Yarns ; Stitch ; Painting and printing -- Added dimensions : Letting the cloth speak ; Patchwork and quilting ; Textiles parkour -- Imagery : Identity ; Narrative ; Of time and place.