Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau Batik pemakainya dan kolektor akhirnya

pemakainya dan kolektor akhirnya

191 Halaman

Dimensions: 24 x 31 cm

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Archipelago Press

Walk in Splendor: Ceremonial Dress and the Minangkabau Batik pemakainya dan kolektor akhirnyaEmbellished with incredibly sophisticated gold, silver, and silk patterning, the refined ceremonial textiles of the Minangkabau people of West Sumatra are often so complicated that even a highly skilled weaver can complete only a few centimeters in a full day at her loom. Motif patterns woven into these exquisite cloths reflect the Minangkabau adat the indigenous ideology that prescribes roles for all activities and speech. In this lavishly