Quilts of India: Timeless Textiles (Record no. 1642)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 978-9381523933 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | DES |
Item number | NIY |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Quilts of India: Timeless Textiles |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | India |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Niyogi Books |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2014 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 390 p. |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc | Quilts of India: timeless textiles provides a comprehensive study of Indian quilts. It explores the historic and contemporary context of quilt-making. Wonderfully illustrated with over 500 photographs, it is the story of this enduring, yet ancient textile tradition. From the simplest quilt, to the most elaborate, the book details the diverse designs, varied techniques and multiple uses of traditional quilting genres. Capturing the spirit of the quilters' Lives, recounting in fascinating stories and captivating portraits, the language of their quilts, articulated in the symbols and motifs associated with their communities. This pioneering book raises this remarkable, yet largely overlooked art form out of obscurity, emphasising the historic cultural importance of these colorful textiles; this is an intimate look, into the fabric of Indian life exquisitely portrayed through quilt-making. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Design |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Item type | Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Permanent location | Current location | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type | Coded location qualifier |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Arthshila Ahmedabad | Arthshila Ahmedabad | Cluster: 3C | 29/11/2023 | DES/NIY | BK01619 | 30/11/2023 | Books |