Embroidering Identities: A Century of Palestinian Clothing
Author:   Iman Saca ,  Maha Saca
Publisher:   Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Volume:   25
ISBN:  

9781885923493


Pages:   48
Publication Date:   30 November 2006
Format:   Paperback
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""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.

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Author:   Iman Saca ,  Maha Saca
Publisher:   Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Imprint:   Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
Volume:   25
Weight:   0.220kg
ISBN:  

9781885923493


ISBN 10:   188592349
Pages:   48
Publication Date:   30 November 2006
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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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.

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