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Author

Schoeser, Mary.

Title World textiles : a concise history / Mary Schoeser.

Imprint

London : Thames & Hudson, 2003.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	677.009 Sch65w 2003	---	Available

Description	224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Series	World of art
Note	Includes index.
Contents	Prehistoric materials and techniques -- The dye and loom age, c. 3000-400 BC -- Trade and trends 750 BC to AD 600 -- Church and state, AD 600-1500 -- Western ideas and styles dispersed 1300-1900 -- Oriental influences 1450-1900 -- Surface patterning from Indigo to Ikat 600-1900 -- New technology 1600-2000 -- The art of textiles 1850-today.
Subject	Textile fabrics -- History.
	Textile industry -- History.
ISBN	0500203695 (pbk.) : L.7.95