Kantha: poetry embroidered on cloth : Kantha collection of IGNCA: a catalogue
By
Krishna Lal
Periodical
0
Serial
14085
Publisher
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), New Delhi
Description
166
ISBN / ISSN No.
NA
Subject
1. Kantha embroidery; 2. Embroidery -- Kantha -- Bengal -- India; 3. Embroidery.
Summay
Kantha- the embroidered poetry on cloth speaks volumes about the imagination of Bengali women and the aspirations that her craftwork reflects. It is a well-conceived art work, which has always attracted people from all walks of life. Bengal were made usin
Keyword
Kantha embroidery.
DDC Classification No.
746.440954
Accession No.
14085
Shelving location
2
Category
Textile Art - Embroidery