Description: Embroidering Identities by Iman Saca, Maha Saca Companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Embroidering Identities: A Century of Palestinian Clothing is the companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The richly illustrated text discusses the construction of traditional dresses, the materials and dyes employed, and clothing and embroidery in the years following 1948. Garments from many regions are illustrated and described. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit. Author Biography Iman and Maha Saca founded and maintain the Palestine Heritage Center in Bethlehem. The garments and accessories pictured in the volume are from the collections of the Oriental Institute and the Palestine Heritage Center. Long Description Embroidering Identities: A Century of Palestinian Clothing is the companion piece to the exhibit held at the Oriental Institute from November 11, 2006 to March 25, 2007. It is an overview of the colourful and distinctive clothing of late nineteenth and early twentieth-century Palestine. The richly illustrated text discusses the construction of traditional dresses, the materials and dyes employed, and clothing and embroidery in the years following 1948. Garments from many regions are illustrated and described. The volume includes a glossary of Arabic terms and a checklist to the exhibit. Details ISBN188592349X Author Maha Saca Short Title Embroidering Identities Pages 48 Series Oriental Institute Museum Publications Language English Year 2006 ISBN-10 188592349X ISBN-13 9781885923493 Media Book Format Paperback Publication Date 2006-11-30 Subtitle A Century of Palestinian Clothing DOI 10.1604/9781885923493 Series Number 25 Audience College/Higher Education UK Release Date 2006-11-30 Publisher Institute For The Study Of Ancient Cultures We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137256030;
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