Journey of a thousand shuttles : the Philippine weave
By: Respicio, Norma A [author].
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BookPublisher: Manila : National Commission for Culture and the Arts, 2014Description: v, 153 pages : illustrations (some color) ; map.Content type: text, still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9789718142073.Subject(s): Weaving -- Philippines | Textile fabrics -- Philippines | Handloom industry -- Philippines | Filipiniana| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Main Library Filipiniana Section | Filipiniana | F 677.028242 R434j 2014 (Browse shelf) | Available | 117422d |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 150-153).
Philippine textile map
The setting
Material evidences of practice
The fibers
Abaca
Bast and plant fibers
Cotton
Piña
Silk
The dyestuffs
The looms
Back-strap loom
Pedal loom
The design techniques
Plain weave
Binakul : double-toned basket weave
Multi-heddle weave
Pinilian : brocade weave
Suk-suk : discontinuous supplementary weft
Tapestry weave
Ikat
The weavers
Patterns of culture
Festive and celebratory
Spirits and gods
Rice and culture
Unified world view
A continuing journey
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