Studies in Indian Textiles: Collection in Salarjung Museum & State Museum, Hyderabad

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Bharatiya Kala Prakashan, 1998 - Design - 126 pages
An attempt has been made in this book to study in detail, the textiles and customes in the two reputed museums of Hyderabad city, viz., the Salar Jung museum and state museum, Hyderabad. Besides, a thorough comparison of the textiles, costumes and styles of attire, has been made with sculptures, paintings and literature of various periods. The work also focuses on the origin and manufacturing technique of the main fabric materials like cotton, silk, wollen, mixed-fabrics and their sub-varieties. Problems related to storage and preservation are also discussed.

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Chapter I
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Chapter III
95
Chapter V
108
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