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Textiles in Indian Ocean societies /

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Textiles in Indian Ocean societies /

[Book]

edited by Ruth Barnes.

New York :

Routledge Curzon,

2005.

1 online resource (xiv, 198 pages) :

illustrations

Indian Ocean series ;

[4]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 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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This is the first dedicated book to concentrate on textiles as a major commodity, and primary indicator of status, wealth and identity in Indian Ocean regions.

Textiles in Indian Ocean societies.

0415297664

Textile design-- Indian Ocean Region, Congresses.

Textile fabrics-- Economic aspects-- Indian Ocean Region, Congresses.

Textile fabrics-- Social aspects-- Indian Ocean Region, Congresses.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Commerce.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Marketing-- General.

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Sales & Selling-- General.

Commerce.

Textile design.

Textile fabrics-- Economic aspects.

Textile fabrics-- Social aspects.

Indian Ocean Region, Commerce, Congresses.

Indian Ocean Region.

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