Crafts of India: Handmade in India
By Unknown Author.
Description
Handmade in India is a unique compendium that probes into all aspects of handicrafts historical, social and cultural in fluences on crafts, design and craft processes, traditional and new markets, products and tools unravelling a wealth of knowledge. Based on extensive field work and research, Handmade in India maps out the regional craft clusters identified across the country on the basis of prevailing craft-work patterns. Some of these are renowned, like the pinjrakari and khatumb and wood work of Kashmir, blue pottery of Jaipur, chikankari embroidery of Lucknow, the kannadi or metal mirr...
ISBN(s)
8188204579, 9788188204571