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Textiles of southeast Asia: Tradition, trade and transformation
The traditional textiles of southeast Asia are among the most splendid and exciting works of textile art found anywhere in the world. Fashioned by an astronshing range of techniques, employing a rich variety of natural materials, and displaying a profusion of patterns and motifs-these fabrics have played an important role for centuries as articles of great ritual and spiritual significance and as powerful symbols of prestige and wealth. This is the first and only comprehensive and authoritave survey of all the major textile traditions in southeast Asia.
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