Textiles of Rajasthan at the Jaipur Court /

"Rajasthan has long been famous as a centre of production of many different kinds of cloth, and for the skilled techniques of its crafts people. From woodblock printing and cotton embroidery to gota and zardozi, every type of cloth production and decoration is found in the region. Each is also...

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Main Author: Bhandari, Vandana (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Niyogi Books, 2020.
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Summary:"Rajasthan has long been famous as a centre of production of many different kinds of cloth, and for the skilled techniques of its crafts people. From woodblock printing and cotton embroidery to gota and zardozi, every type of cloth production and decoration is found in the region. Each is also well represented in the collection of the Maharaja Sawai Man Singh II Museum, in the City Palace in Jaipur, as the members of the court were always ardent patrons and supporters of local arts." -- Front jacket flap.
Physical Description:135 pages ; illustrations (chiefly in color) ; 28 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789389136616
938913661X