Rich source chronicles evolution of distinctive Native American craft, exploring origins, history, graphic content, and techniques.

Introduces Indian embroidery stitches and techniques, and shows examples of quilting, pattern-darning, counted-thread work, whitework, mirror work, metal work,

Illustrations show the richness and variety of Indian textile traditions and reveal patterns and colours that have both influenced and been influenced by Wester

This book gives us an understanding of the Indian embroidery from the Mughal period till today highlighting its importance and relevance through every era.

Focusing on over 20 textiles from the British Museum's collection, this book explores the wonderful folk embroidery of India and Pakistan - in particular the do