[PDF.18ej] Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau (UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series)

Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau (UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series)

[PDF.dt77] Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau (UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series)

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Beautiful and comprehensive|By A Customer|This is a coffeetable book about the Minangkabau of West Sumatra. Though the exhibition was about textiles, the book is more comprehensive with articles on history, architecture, food, literature, etc. by leading experts -- including a couple of Minangkabau academics (Usman and Anwar) who died as the book was going to press.
The ph|About the Author|Anne and John Summerfield have curated three exhbitions on Minangkabau textiles.

Embellished with incredibly sophisticated gold, silver, and silk patterning, the refined ceremonial textiles of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra are often so complicated that even a highly skilled weaver can complete only a few centimeters in a full day at her loom. Motif patterns woven into these exquisite cloths reflect the Minangkabau adat - the indigenous ideology that prescribes roles for all activities and speech. In this lavishly illustrated volume, 13 contr...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau (UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History Textile Series)   |  From Brand: UCLA.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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