(Read free ebook) Spirits in the Loom: Religion and Design in Lao-Tai Textiles
| #4598772 in Books | 2014-07-01 | .79 x11.61 x8.27l,2.87 | File Name: 974843477X | 352 pages | Spirits in the Loom
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Spirits in the Loom: Religion and Design in Lao-Tai Textiles is the first study of Lao-Tai textiles to focus specifically on the relation between the figural designs of the textiles and their religious meaning and use. Based primarily on interviews with weavers and shamans from Hua Pham Province, Laos, this study highloights the layered meanings of design elements and their roles in providing protection and power both in everyday life and in ritual performance.
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