Shoowa Design : African Textiles From The Kingdom Of Kuba
By
George Meurant
Periodical
0
Serial
48
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Description
205
ISBN / ISSN No.
0500973318
Summay
The Shoowa people, a small tribe from the Kuba, now Zaire, have been designing and making embroidered textiles for hundreds of years. These arts were used by Shoowas, as status symbols, dowries, shrouds, religious vestments or as a type of currency.
Keyword
Ok
Accession No.
48
Category
Textiles