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  1. Peruvian Knitted Hats (2003)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 30 minutes), £9.99

    The videos in the SURVIVING TRADITIONS series have all been filmed on location in countries where craft traditions still survive. Made with the co-operation and assistance of the local people the videos are...

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  2. Traditional Peruvian Weaving: Spinning, Dyeing and Weaving Around Cusco (2003)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    The videos in the SURVIVING TRADITIONS series have all been filmed on location in countries where craft traditions still survive. This film has been made with the cooperation of Nilda Callanaupa and the...

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  3. Thai Hilltribe Embroideries (2002)

    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    The videos in the SURVIVING TRADITIONS series have all been filmed on location in countries where craft traditions still survive. This film has been made with the cooperation of the local people. It is not a...

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  4. Ajrakh: Mordant Resist, Batik and Tie Dye (2000)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £14.99

    Ajrakh is the last type of cloth to be made by the mordant-resist process, which was used for over 1000 years in India; its detailed patterns were introduced by the Moghuls and are reputed to be of Sufi...

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  5. Mirror Work and Embroideries of Kutch, India (2000 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    The Indian decorative embroidery art of morror work (shisha) is thought to have been developed by the wife of Shah Jahan, who built the Jah Mahal in her honour. Since the time of the Moghuls the women of...

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  6. Kalagas: Burmese Embroidered Tapestries (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows the process of producing kalagas in the Mandalay area of Burma. The padded embroideries of Burma are virtually unique. Their combination of legendary figures and animals, sequins, stones and mirrors...

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  7. Traditional Silk Weaving in Thailand (1999 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows the traditional processes of silk weaving in Isarn in north-east Thailand, which has been a cradle of silkworm rearing for thousands of years. Silk sarongs and scarves of extraordinary quality with...

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  8. Backstrap Weaving: Traditional Weaving in Guatemala and Mexico (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows backstrap weaving, a skill widely practiced in Guatemala and Mexico, where it is a common sight to see weavers sitting down to weave. Complex and colourful designs reflecting thousands of years of...

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  9. Ikats of Sumba, The: Tie-Dyeing and Weaving of Ceremonial Cloths (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows the making of the complex and high-quality ikats, ceremonial cloths with unique designs as woven in traditional villages of Sumba in Indonesia. Using indigo and a red dye from tree roots, the people of...

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  10. Making of a Kilim, The: Spinning, Dyeing and Weaving in Anatolia (1998 Video)

    Producer
    Janet Willougby
    Subject
    Anthropology; Crafts
    Distribution
    DVD

    Shows the making of kilims, which have been woven in Turkey for thousands of years. In the villages of Anatolia the tradition survives, with kilims woven with traditional motifs and patterns by women using...

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