TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barnes,Ruth
TI  - Textiles in Indian ocean societies 
T2  - RoutledgeCurzon Indian Ocean series
SN  - 9780415652278
AV  - NK8889.83.A1 T48 2005
U1  - 381.4567702864 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - London 
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Textile fabrics
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Indian Ocean Region
KW  - Congresses
KW  - Economic aspects
KW  - Textile design
KW  - Commerce
N1  - Papers presented at a workshop held at St. Antony's College, Oxford in March 1999, the third in a series on "The Indian Ocean: trans-regional creation of societies and cultures."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-180) and index; Rome and India : early Indian cotton textiles from Berenike, Red Sea coast of Egypt / John Peter Wild and Felicity Wild -- Far-flung fabrics - Indian textiles in ancient maritime trade / Himanshu Prabha Ray -- 'Portuguese' carpets from Khorasan, Persia / Steven Cohen -- Textile as commodity, dress as text : Swahili kanga and women's statements / David Parkin -- The kofia tradition of Zanzibar : the implicit and explicit discourses of men's head-dress in an Indian Ocean society / Zulfikar Hirji -- Ze mañeva aze : looking for patterns in Malagasy cloth / Sarah Fee -- Cosmopolitan tastes and indigenous designs - virtual cloth in a Javanese candi / Mary-Louise Totton -- Textiles of Jambi (Sumatra) and the Indian Ocean trade / Fiona Kerlogue -- Moving between cultures : textiles as a source of innovation in Kedang, eastern Indonesia / Ruth Barnes
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