Through the Thread of Time: Southeast Asian Textiles : the James H. W. Thompson Foundation Symposium PapersThis highly-illustrated book presents the insights of 12 scholars and art historians into the textiles of Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. Authors include Mattiebelle Gittenger, John Guy, Susan Conway and Gillian Green. Topics cover such diverse subjects as Shan and Thai court dress, Khmer textiles and Cham weaving. 220 colour illustrations |
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... Chinese - sourced silk cloth was most likely available to the Khmer , Chinese costume styles , as visualised on contemporaneous silk paintings and tomb relics , were not adopted by the Khmer . But motifs appearing on Chinese ...
... Chinese - sourced silk cloth was most likely available to the Khmer , Chinese costume styles , as visualised on contemporaneous silk paintings and tomb relics , were not adopted by the Khmer . But motifs appearing on Chinese ...
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... China . The Chinese envoy presented the prince with gifts that included dress and regalia issued according to Chinese sumptuary law . Tributary relationships did not always run smoothly and the Chinese at times sent armies to suppress ...
... China . The Chinese envoy presented the prince with gifts that included dress and regalia issued according to Chinese sumptuary law . Tributary relationships did not always run smoothly and the Chinese at times sent armies to suppress ...
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... China they were sent Chinese dress , textiles and regalia , graded according to rank and distributed as part of tributary exchange gifts to be worn on ceremonial occasions . 6 Mangrai , 1981 . 7 McCleod , W.C. , Captain , " A Journal ...
... China they were sent Chinese dress , textiles and regalia , graded according to rank and distributed as part of tributary exchange gifts to be worn on ceremonial occasions . 6 Mangrai , 1981 . 7 McCleod , W.C. , Captain , " A Journal ...
Contents
Weaving in Cambodia | 26 |
The Use of the Pahudu String Model | 47 |
Bernard Dupaigne | 78 |
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