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Published by Ruth Bean Publishers, 1978
ISBN 10: 0903585057ISBN 13: 9780903585057
Seller: Don Kelly Books, London, United Kingdom
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 130pp. b&w illustrations and line-drawings.
Carlton, Ruth Bean, 1979. Original coloured limp wrappers representing a traditional Maori design. 123; pp. 69-77 (critical review), Captioned frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations of traditional Maori fabrics, diagrams and comparative tables in text and full-page, table of contents. Still important inquiry into the art and manufacture of traditional Maori textiles: Cultivation and preparation of the Fibre, Twining, Manufacture, Insert, dyes, Coloured and worsted ornamentation, the Taniko, Capes and Kilts.Very fine copy.