Softcover
1994 · Salem, Massachusetts
by Myers, Diana K. and Susan S. Bean
Salem, Massachusetts: Peabody Essex Museum, 1994. Softcover. VG, clean and tight but with art museum ex-lib. marks. Color-pictorial card wraps with French flaps. 247 pp. full of color and bw illustrations, numbered by chapter. Sections include Textiles in the Cultural History of Bhutan; Women, Men, and Textiles; and Weaving in Bhutan. With a bw map, line drawings of textile motifs, a glossary, and the catalogue of the items in the exhibition. With a foreword by the Queen of Bhutan, formal advisor to this project. Thoroughly fascinating for anyone who loves textiles!
(Inventory #: 152907)