Songket, a rich luxurious ceremonial fabric woven at one time for the exclusive use of the local royalty, is today organized as a cottage industry in Eastern Malaysia that produces the fabric exclusively for use at weddings and state functions. In this pioneering study of songket, Selvanayagam provides a fascinating historical survey of the cloth, including its uses, weaving techniques, design structure, and offers a full description of the complex register of motifs and patterns ornamenting the surface.
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Vendeur : Bookmarc's, La Porte, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. BE4 - A hardcover book in very good condition in very good dust jacket that is mylar protected. Dust jacket has wrinkling, chipping, and crease on the edges and corners, scattered rubbing, scratches, and scuffing, light tanning and shelf wear. Book lightly cocked, some bumped corners, wrinkling on the spine edges, upper right and lower right of the dedication page large cutout, light tanning and shelf wear. 10.25"x8.75", 204 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. N° de réf. du vendeur 2504ec612
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Vendeur : Companion Books, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. The book and jacket are in very good condition, very minor shelf rubbing to jacket, some fading to jacket spine from light exposure. Text and images inside appear clean and clear throughout. 'Songket, a rich luxurious ceremonial fabric woven at one time for the exclusive use of the local royalty, is today organized as a cottage industry in Eastern Malaysia that produces the fabric exclusively for use at weddings and state functions. In this pioneering study of songket, Selvanayagam provides a fascinating historical survey of the cloth, including its uses, weaving techniques, design structure, and offers a full description of the complex register of motifs and patterns ornamenting the surface.' xxii+204 pages. 10.2 x 8.75 inches. May require additional postage. This listing was made by a small independent book shop. We carefully inspect every single book we list and give accurate descriptions. If you require, we will promptly send pictures of listed books upon request. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 054215
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Vendeur : Vandello Books, Member IOBA, Seattle, WA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. Paperback. Second printing. Thorough guide to the production, designs and uses of Songket fabric. Sunned spine, Very Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 100924007
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Vendeur : Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First. Black remainder mark on bottom edge, otherwise a like new copy in a like new mylar protected DJ. N° de réf. du vendeur 020449
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Vendeur : Antiquariat Bernhardt, Kassel, Allemagne
Karton Karton. Etat : Sehr gut. Mit Abbildungen, 204 Seiten Zust: Gutes Exemplar. Mit original Schutzumschlag. In englischer Sprache. Schneller Versand und persönlicher Service - jedes Buch händisch geprüft und beschrieben - aus unserem Familienbetrieb seit über 25 Jahren. Eine Rechnung mit ausgewiesener Mehrwertsteuer liegt jeder unserer Lieferungen bei. Wir versenden mit der deutschen Post. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1110. N° de réf. du vendeur 409864
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Vendeur : Rons Bookshop (Canberra, Australia), Canberra, ACT, Australie
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Songket is a rich luxurious ceremonial fabric, usually handwoven in silk and intricately patterned with gold or silver thread. The most complex and revered of Malaysia's hand crafts. In this pioneering study of songket, the author begins with a historical survey of songket weaving and then introduces the reader to the uses of the cloth, the techniques of production, the traditional design structure, and the complex register of motifs and patterns ornamenting the surface of the fabric. **The book is in a protective plastic cover**. N° de réf. du vendeur 001568
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