Temple, household, horseback : rugs of the Tibetan plateau / by Diana K. Myers ; with Arthur Alden Leeper and Valrae Reynolds.

Author
Myers, Diana K. (Diana Kindel), 1955- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : Textile Museum, 1984.
Description
111 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm

Details

Subject(s)
Author
Issuing body
Notes
Catalog of the Textile Museum exhibition by the same name held Nov. 1, 1984-March 31, 1985, Washington, D.C.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-111) and glossary.
Contents
  • Origins of the Tibetan pile rug tradition: archaeological evidence
  • Recorded history of rug making in Tibet
  • Sources and uses of symbol and design
  • Materils and techniques of rug weaving in Tibet
  • Temple, household, horseback: functions of Tibetan tugs
  • Catalog
  • Notes
  • Structural analysis.
LCCN
84052139
OCLC
11835719
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