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To speak with cloth : studies in Indonesian textiles / Mattiebelle Gittinger, editor.

Contributor(s): Gittinger, Mattiebelle | University of California, Los Angeles. Museum of Cultural History
Publisher: Los Angeles : Museum of Cultural History, University of California, Los Angeles, 1989.Description: 256p. : ill., maps, photos. (many col.) ; 28cm.ISBN: 0930741188; 093074117X (pbk)
Contents:
Flags and half-moons : Tanimbarese textiles in an "engendered" system of valuables / Susan McKinnon; The bridewealth cloth of Lamalera, Lembata / Ruth Barnes; Textiles of west Sumba : lively renaissance of an old tradition / Danielle Geirnaert; Foreign textiles in Sahu culture / Leontine E. Visser; Batik patterns of the early nineteenth century / Anthony Forge; Dye process and life sequence : the coloring of textiles in an east Javanese village / Rens Heringa; Political motives : the batiks of Mohamad Hadi of Solo / Robyn J. and John R. Maxwell; Batiks in the central Javanese wedding ceremony / Judi Achjadi; The sacred cloths of the Toraja : unanswered questions / Hetty Nooy-Palm; A sacred cloth of Rangda : Kamben Cepuk of Bali and Nusa Penida / Marie-Louise Nabholz-Kartaschoff;Ceremonial attire in Nias / Jerome Feldman; Batak bags in weft twining / Rita Bolland; A reassessment of the Tampan of south Sumatra / Mattiebelle Gittinger.
Holdings
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Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves KXA [GIT-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M17125
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Bibliography p. 242-52.

Flags and half-moons : Tanimbarese textiles in an "engendered" system of valuables / Susan McKinnon; The bridewealth cloth of Lamalera, Lembata / Ruth Barnes; Textiles of west Sumba : lively renaissance of an old tradition / Danielle Geirnaert; Foreign textiles in Sahu culture / Leontine E. Visser; Batik patterns of the early nineteenth century / Anthony Forge; Dye process and life sequence : the coloring of textiles in an east Javanese village / Rens Heringa; Political motives : the batiks of Mohamad Hadi of Solo / Robyn J. and John R. Maxwell; Batiks in the central Javanese wedding ceremony / Judi Achjadi; The sacred cloths of the Toraja : unanswered questions / Hetty Nooy-Palm; A sacred cloth of Rangda : Kamben Cepuk of Bali and Nusa Penida / Marie-Louise Nabholz-Kartaschoff;Ceremonial attire in Nias / Jerome Feldman; Batak bags in weft twining / Rita Bolland; A reassessment of the Tampan of south Sumatra / Mattiebelle Gittinger.

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