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Hmong Story Cloths

Preserving Historical and Cultural Treasures

Hmong Story Cloths( 1 customer ratings | )
Author: Gerdner, Linda
ISBN:978-0-7643-4859-4
Publication Date:Aug 2015
Publisher:Schiffer Publishing, Limited
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $59.99
Book Description:

Hmong story cloths provide a visual documentation of the historical and cultural legacy of the Hmong people from the country of Laos. The Hmong first began making the story cloths during their time in refugee camps, and featured here are 48 vibrant story cloths that provide a comprehensive look at their lives and culture. The creation of a story cloth begins with the selection of fabric and images outlined onto the fabric. Long satin stitches of multi-colored threads fill in the image,...
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Book Details
Pages:168
Detailed Subjects: Crafts & Hobbies / Needlework / Embroidery
Design / Textile & Costume
Social Science / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies
Social Science / Customs & Traditions
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):21.59 x 27.94 x 2.21 cm
Book Weight:0.964 Kilograms



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