Between the folds : stories of cloth, lives, and travels from Sumba /

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Textiles have long been integral to the social life and cosmology of the people of East Sumba, Indonesia. In recent decades, Sumbanese have entered a larger world economy as their textiles have joined the commodity flow of an international "ethnic arts" market stimulated by Indonesia'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Forshee, Jill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Honolulu] : University of Hawai'i Press, ©2000.
Subjects:
Sumbanese (Indonesian people) > Clothing.
Sumbanese (Indonesian people)
Sumbanese (Indonesian people) > Commerce.
Textile fabrics, Sumbanese.
Textile industry > Indonesia > Sumba Island.
Textile design > Indonesia > Sumba Island.
Sumbanais (Peuple d'Indonésie) > Costume.
Sumbanais (Peuple d'Indonésie) > Industrie.
Sumbanais (Peuple d'Indonésie) > Commerce.
Textiles et tissus sumbanais.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Indonésie > Sumba.
Textiles et tissus > Dessins > Indonésie > Sumba.
Sumbanais (Peuple d'Indonésie)
DESIGN > Textile & Costume.
Manners and customs
Textile design
Textile fabrics, Sumbanese
Textile industry
Weven.
Indigo.
Ikat.
Culturele antropologie.
Sumba Island (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Sumba (Indonésie) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Indonesia > Sumba Island
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface: Entering the Field
  • Acknowledgments
  • Part One: Fabricscapes
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Locations, Histories, Identities
  • Chapter 3: Enfolding History and Flux
  • Part Two: Between the Folds
  • Chapter 4: Wandi
  • Chapter 5: Parai Mutu
  • Chapter 6: Hawewa
  • Part Three: Shuttling between Worlds
  • Chapter 7: Worlds Converge
  • Chapter 8: Village Encounters
  • Chapter 9: On Other Islands
  • Chapter 10: Unfolding Passages
  • Chapter 11: Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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