Subject: Hand weaving--Patterns

Pattern and loom : a practical study of the development of weaving techniques in China, Western Asia and Europe
AuthorBecker, John, d. 1986Wagner, Donald B.
PlaceCopenhagen
PublisherNIAS Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
EditionSecond Edition
LanguageEnglish
TypeDigital Book (PDF)
SeriesNordic Institute of Asian Studies monograph series ; 127
ShelfDigital Archives
Call NumberTT848.B373 2014
Descriptionxi, 387 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
NotePattern and loom : a practical study of the development of weaving techniques in China, Western Asia and Europe / John Becker with the collaboration of Donald B. Wagner.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Patterned weaves of Han China, 206 BC -- AD 220.-- Patterned weaves of Han China. -- The monochrome patterned weaves. -- Gauze weaves. -- The polychrome silks. -- Part II: Patterned Weaves of Early Western Asia. -- Western Asia. -- Weft-faced compound twill or samitum. -- III: Patterned weaves of the Mediterranean region. -- Lampas. -- Double-faced weft weaves. -- Patterned double cloth. -- Damask. -- Part IV: The eclectic pattern weaves of Tang China. -- The eclectic pattern weaves of Tang China. -- Part V: Weaving implements. -- The development of mechanical patterning: 'The' drawloom. -- Our drawloom -- some weaving implements.

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ISBN9788776941383 ; 8776941388
LCCN2015429442