Embroidered textiles : a world guide to traditional patterns

ผู้แต่ง : Paine, Sheila

ปีที่พิมพ์ : 2010

เลขเรียกหนังสือ : 746.4 P147E

เนื้อหา : The art of embroidery has been practiced for thousands of years. In the West, traditions have been at the mercy of trade and fashion, but in other regions embroidery continues to be rooted in ancient beliefs and superstitions. This beautifully illustrated book examines in detail the fascinating symbolism of the motifs and patterns that give life to these traditional textiles from around the world.