Weavings of Nomads in Iran: Warp-Faced Bands and Related Textiles

Weavings of Nomads in Iran: Warp-Faced Bands and Related Textiles

By Fred Mushkat, John Wertime, Naheed Dareshuri, Lois Beck, and Peter Andrews

This is the first book devoted exclusively to the hand-woven bands made by the nomadic peoples of Iran. The publication features many previously unpublished weavings of great art-historical and anthropological importance

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Publisher: Hali Publications Ltd
Publish Date: 12/22/2020
Pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9781898113805
ISBN-10: 1898113807
Language: English

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This is the first book devoted exclusively to the hand-woven bands made by the nomadic peoples of Iran. The publication features many previously unpublished weavings of great art-historical and anthropological importance

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Dr Fred Mushkat has been collecting and diligently studying the warp-faced woven bands of Iran since the late 1980s. His work is supplemented by detailed commentary co-written by the socio-cultural anthropologist Professor Lois Beck of Washington University in St.

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Dr Fred Mushkat has been collecting and diligently studying the warp-faced woven bands of Iran since the late 1980s. His work is supplemented by detailed commentary co-written by the socio-cultural anthropologist Professor Lois Beck of Washington University in St. Louis, (the world expert on the Qashqa'i nomads in Southwestern Iran), and Naheed Dareshuri, a Qashqa'i nomadic pastoralist currently living in the United States.

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Lois Beck is Professor of Anthropology at Washington University in Saint Louis. She has conducted anthropological research in Iran since 1969.

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