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African Dyed and Printed Textiles

Synopsis
Examines the traditional methods used to produced printed fabrics in Africa, and traces the cultural, historical and symbolic influences on the regions where the production of hand-dyed and printed textiles is a way of life.
Language
English
Medium
Multimedia; 46 slides.
Year of production
1994
Availability
Sale; 2000 sale: £48.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying 8-page text with introduction, map, commentary, bibliography.
Subjects
Crafts
Keywords
art - African; textiles

Credits

Writer
Bronwen Hargreaves

Distributor

Name

Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Art and Design

Email
c.hilton@mmu.ac.uk or j.davis@mmu.ac.uk
Web
http://www.artdes.mmu.ac.uk/visualresources/slidesets/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0161 247 1930
Fax
0161 247 6897
Address
The Visual Resources Curator
Righton Building
Cavendish Street
Manchester
M15 6BG

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