Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Oriental Institute Museum Publications
ISBN-10
188592349X
ISBN-13
9781885923493
Publisher
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Imprint
Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 30th, 2006
Print length
48 Pages
Weight
220 grams
Product Classification:
Textile artworksSocial & cultural anthropology, ethnography
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Companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit.
Embroidering Identities: A Century of Palestinian Clothing is the companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The richly illustrated text discusses the construction of traditional dresses, the materials and dyes employed, and clothing and embroidery in the years following 1948. Garments from many regions are illustrated and described. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit.
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