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Textiles in Burman culture /

This pioneering work traces the history and evolution of the textiles of Myanmar (Burma) made and used by the Burman (Bama) ethnic majority. Written accessibly, it covers the importance of textiles in many contexts as well as changes and innovation brought about by trade and conflict with neighborin...

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Main Author:	Fraser-Lu, Sylvia (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Chiang Mai, Thailand : Silkworm Books, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Textile design > Burma. Textile crafts > Burma. Clothing and dress > Burma. Hand weaving > Burma. Art, Burmese. Burma > Social life and customs. Textile fabrics > Burma. Weaving > Burma. Clothing and dress. Manners and customs. Textile crafts. Burma.

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