INDIAN FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS
Jasleen Dhamija
INDIAN FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS - 0 - National Book Trust 1977/01/01 - 101
This book, concise yet comprehensive, and richly illustrated, tells the story of how the arts and crafts of an ancient and imaginative people can be related to their day-to-day living, their legends, myths and festivals.
India’s rich heritage is preserved in its folk arts and crafts. Today there is a tremendous interest in the rich heritage of Indian folk tradition. Immense in its variety and range, this tradition reflects the amazing diversity of the people who have created it.
Contents
CHAPTER
Introduction
Textiles
Floor-Coverings and Pile Carpets
Pottery and Terracotta
Woodwork
Metalware
Jewellery
Stone-Carving
Ivory, Bone and Horn-Carving
Basket-Making and Mat-Weaving
Festival and Ritual Crafts
Glossary
Index
8123739117
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Folklore
745.0954 / JAS
INDIAN FOLK ARTS AND CRAFTS - 0 - National Book Trust 1977/01/01 - 101
This book, concise yet comprehensive, and richly illustrated, tells the story of how the arts and crafts of an ancient and imaginative people can be related to their day-to-day living, their legends, myths and festivals.
India’s rich heritage is preserved in its folk arts and crafts. Today there is a tremendous interest in the rich heritage of Indian folk tradition. Immense in its variety and range, this tradition reflects the amazing diversity of the people who have created it.
Contents
CHAPTER
Introduction
Textiles
Floor-Coverings and Pile Carpets
Pottery and Terracotta
Woodwork
Metalware
Jewellery
Stone-Carving
Ivory, Bone and Horn-Carving
Basket-Making and Mat-Weaving
Festival and Ritual Crafts
Glossary
Index
8123739117
Purchase Nil Current Books
Folklore
745.0954 / JAS