Traditional Mehndi Designs: A Treasury of Henna Body Art

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Shambhala, 2000 - Art - 208 pages
     The ancient art of henna body painting, still practiced in India, Africa, and the Middle East, is now popular in the West. This book contains over five hundred traditional Indian henna designs. A short introduction presents a brief history of henna body art as well as information on how to apply the designs.

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