Alfred Cort Haddon, Laura E. Start

Iban or Sea Dayak Fabrics and Their Patterns

A Descriptive Catalogue of the Iban Fabrics in the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology Cambridge

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1936 memoir was the first investigation into and illustration of the beautiful and intimate patterns of Iban textiles.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 382g
• ISBN-13: 9780521183451
• ISBN-10: 0521183456
• Artikelnr.: 33258302

Autorenporträt

Biography included

Inhaltsangabe

Prefaratory note
Introduction
1. The Iban or the Sea Dayaks
2. Iban costume
3. The production of cloth
4. The making of patterns other than warp-dyed
5. Dyes
6. Pua or blankets
7. An analysis of the patterns
8. General considerations
9. Iban religion and its expression in decorative art
10. Vocabulary of Iban words
Bibliography
Plates I-XXXV.