Kantha: the embroidered quilts of Bengal from the Sheldon and Jill Bonovitz Collection and the Stella Kramrisch collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Kantha: the embroidered quilts of Bengal from the Sheldon and Jill Bonovitz Collection and the Stella Kramrisch collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Mason, Danielle

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Created from worn-out garments imaginatively embroidered by women with motifsand tales drawn from a rich regional repertoire, kanthas traditionally were stitched as gifts for births, weddings, and other family occasions.

  • ISBN: 978-0-300-15442-9
  • Editorial: Yale University
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 260
  • Fecha Publicación: 29/01/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés