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Between the Folds

Between the Folds PDF Author: Jill Forshee
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
ISBN: 9780824822880
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 366

Book Description
Textiles have long been integral to the social life and cosmology of the people of East Sumba, Indonesia. In recent decades, the villagers have entered a larger world economy as their textiles have joined the commodity flow of an international ethnic arts market, stimulated by Indonesia's tourist trade. As the people of Sumba respond to an immensely expanded commerce in their cloth, tensions and ironies emerge between history and innovation in both cloth and lives.
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