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Indonesian Textile Ikat Art Book by Hong Kong University Press

by Hong Kong University Press

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Indonesian Textile Ikat Art Book by Hong Kong University Press Key Features Product Description: This is an academic art book titled "Ikat Textiles of the Indonesian Archipelago," published by Hong Kong University Press in 2018. Authored by Peter Ten Hoopen, it features an extensive collection of traditional Indonesian ikat textiles from regions such as Sav, Timor, Flores, and Borneo. The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the history, cultural significance, weaving techniques, and patterns of ikat, accompanied by over 600 pages of high-quality photographs. It showcases a globally acclaimed private collection, offering detailed visual documentation of intricate weaving details and natural dye colors, including indigo and Moringa. The book also delves into the social and ritual roles of these textiles in ceremonies like marriage and funerals. Overall, the book is in beautiful condition, with minor signs of use; please refer to the photos for details. Weighing approximately 4 kg, it is a valuable resource for textile enthusiasts, scholars, and collectors. Item Specifics: Title: Ikat Textiles of the Indonesian Archipelago Author: Peter Ten Hoopen Language: English Number of Pages: 602 ISBN-10: 9881902479 ISBN-13: 978-9881902474 Publisher: Hong Kong University Press Publication Date: November 1, 2018 Topic: Arts & Crafts, Textiles Region: Indonesia, Sav, Timor, Flores, Borneo Material: Paper Weight: Approximately 3.97 kg Dimensions: 23.5 x 5.79 x 31.12 cm Condition: Use

  • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press
  • ISBN: 9881902479
  • Condition: Very Good

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