African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent - Hardcover

Gillow, John

 
9780500511442: African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent

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The first encyclopaedic, continent-wide survey of the textile traditions of Africa, lavishly illustrated throughout with hundreds of colour photographs and drawings.
West Africa
The Ashanti, The Bamana, The Baule, The Dida, The Djerma, The We, The Fante, The Fulani, The Hausa, The Igbo, The Nupe, The Yoruba.
East Africa
The Amhara, The Baganda, The Dorze, the Galla, The Gurage, The Kikuyu, The Maasai, The Somalis, The Tigray
Central Africa
The Bamilek, The Imbuti Pygmies, The Kuba, The Shoowa
Southern Africa
The Betsileo, The Merina, The Ndebele; The Sakalava, The Xhosa, The Zulu.

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John Gillow has spent over thirty years studying, collecting and lecturing on textiles. His books include Arts and Crafts of India (with Ilay Cooper and Barry Dawson), Indian Textiles (with Nicholas Barnard), Traditional Indonesian Textiles, World Textiles (with Bryan Sentance) and African Textiles.

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9780500292211: African Textiles: Colour and Creativity Across a Continent

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ISBN 10:  0500292213 ISBN 13:  9780500292211
Verlag: Thames & Hudson, 2016
Softcover