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The secrets of Southeast Asian textiles: myth, status and the supernatural

Also Known As: James H W Thompson Foundation Symposium papers

by  Jane Puranananda

Table Of Contents

  • Diana K. Myers: Parallels: from and function in Bhutanese and Southeast Asian textiles
  • Gillian Green: Spirit ships and ships of the Soul: images on Cambodian celebratory textile hangings
  • John Guy: Rama, Rajas and courtesans: Indian figurative textiles in Indonesia
  • Roy W. Hamilton: Barkcloth skirts from Southwestern Borneo
  • Robyn J. Maxwell: Piety and protection: talismanic textiles in Islamic Southeast Asia
  • Susan Conway: Shan expressions of power and protection
  • Barbara G. Fraser, David W. Fraser: Hidden threads: structure and status in Chin textiles
  • Vibha Joshi: Redefining status and identity: Naga textiles
  • Piriya Krairiksh: Mon ancestral textiles
  • Patricia Cheesman: Spirit skirts of the Lao-Tai peoples of Laos
  • Linda McIntosh: From girl to woman: textiles in contemporary Phuthai society
  • Leedom Lefferts: Monks' robes in rural Northeast Thailand: relic and memory
  • Suriya Smutkupt: Female lower garment of Holy manuscript wrapper?: the role of women in Buddhist society
  • Thirabhand Chandrachareon: Royal brocades in the Siamese court
  • Michael C. Howard: Religious and status-marking functions of textiles among the Tai peoples of Vietnam

Subject

History / Themes, motives / Congresses / Textile design / Textile fabrics / Textile crafts

Details

Published Bangkok : River Books, 2007
Language English
Material 215 p.
ISBN 9789749863381
Location
miniTCDC - NU
miniTCDC - URU
miniTCDC - RRU
TCDC Chiang Mai - Special Collection

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