Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the Nomadic Rabaris

Book condition: fine, lavishly illustrated with 146 stunning color illustrations along with 9 b/w photos, 24 line drawings and 12 maps, from the jacket: "Here, for the first time the range of striking elaborately embroidered textiles and exquisite jewelery worn by 12 Rabari subgroups are throughly documented. It portrays the Rabaris, proud, independent, deeply wedded to tradition and explains the roles of embroidery and dress in their lives." DJ features a wraparound color illustration and is in excellent condition, red cloth boards pristine as is the interior, binding tight, 213+ pages with index, 9.75 X 11 inches. Postage for oversized and international shipping will be calculated by size and weight. AbeBooks shipping quotes are ESTIMATES only. If actual shipping cost is less than the AbeBooks estimate, it is our practice to REFUND the difference to the buyer.