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Arts and Crafts of India / Cooper, Ilay 1996  Book
Cooper, Ilay Book
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Publication New York, Thames & Hudson, 1996.
Description 160pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract A discussion of each medium, ranging from wood to basketry complemented by an outline of the regional styles, history and the social and symbolic significance of many of the artefacts.
Standard Number 0500278636 Pb.
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ID:   025445


Doll that Bommakka made / Preuitt, Sheela; Ram, Praba; Dasgupta, Debasmita (ill.) 2019  Book
Dasgupta, Debasmita (ill.) Book
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Publication Bengaluru, Pratham Books, 2019.
Description 12pRed spine
Series Learning to read - Level 2
Summary/Abstract This charming cumulative tale celebrates the tradition of hand-crafted dolls, inspired by the South Indian Thanjavur Thalai Atti Bommai. Starting with a little ball of clay, we see the fine dancing doll grow before our eyes. The rhythmic descriptive words, stacked in a delightfully repetitive way, invite children to chant along. The vibrant illustrations complete the vivid imagery.
Standard Number 9789386652638 Pb.
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ID:   011128


Find out about Ancient India / Ali, Daud 2003  Book
Ali, Daud Book
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Publication London, Southwater, 2003.
Description 64pWhite Spine
Series Find out about
Summary/Abstract Gives inputs on life in the Indian and Mughal empires. Includes step-by-step models and projects inspired by traditional arts and crafts.
Contents The glory of Ancient India The land of Ancient India History makers The first Indian civilization The noble people Buddhist India Hindu gods and goddesses Epic tales of the gods Houses of the gods The coming of Islam The Sikh society The Mughal empire The symbols of royalty Entertainments Games and sports The importance of animals Writing and language Homes of rich and poor A woman's place Village India Money and trade Dress and accessories Textiles and printing Gardens Weapons and warfare Transport and travel Food and drink Festivals and ceremonies Clay and Terracotta crafts Glossary Index
Standard Number 1842157787 Pb.
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ID:   001598


Incredible India - Crafting Nature / Jaitly, Jaya 2007  Book
Jaitly, Jaya Book
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Publication India, Wisdom Tree, 2007.
Description 104pMauve Spine
Series Incredible India
Summary/Abstract India is well-known for a variety of handicrafts, and the use of nature's resources to make utility items for daily use has been an integral part of the Indian psyche. The harmony between nature and man and the urge for creativity arising out of an integrated existance provides for a wide range of beautiful artefacts and articles. All of India's crafts arise out of a respect for nature.
Contents Metalwork Stonework Pottery Woodwork Grass, Leaves and Fibres Painting Textiles Embroidery Assorted Bounties from Nature
Standard Number 8183280706 Hb.
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ID:   019015


Megha meets Vishwakarma: the story of Indian crafts / Dehejia, Harsha V. 2014  Book
Dehejia, Harsha V. Book
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Publication New Delhi, Niyogi Books, 2014.
Description 156pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract On her visit to Dilli Haat (Food and Craft bazaar in New Delhi, India) with her mother, Megha meets a sage who introduces himself as Vishwakarma, the divine architect and God of the craftspeople. He introduces Megha to the craftspeople of the various states and regions. Megha learns about the various crafts, their history and method of making. She is fascinated by the colours and the shapes, the textures and the techniques of the various craft objects.
Standard Number 9789383098361 Hb.
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ID:   026551


Potter's tale / Velar, Ramu; Geetha V. (Tr.) 2021  Book
Velar, Ramu Book
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Publication Chennai, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 2021.
Description 159pBrown Spine
Summary/Abstract A chronicle of the craft, vocation and life of master potter Ramu Velar.
Standard Number 9788195317318 Hb.
Key Words Handicraft  Potter  Pottery craft  Handicrafts - India  UOI - Art  Pottery 
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ID:   027510


Sh hhhhsssss listen! even sarees speak! / Mungali, Devyani 2024  Book
Mungali, Devyani Book
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Publication Pune, Anokha Pitara, 2024.
Description 40pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives the readers a sensory sneak peek into the wardrobe of a little girl's mother who has different kinds of sarees. Every saree speaks volumes with its strands of warp and weft. With each fold, unravels a new story, an exciting sensory adventure for both, children and adults, to immerse themselves in.
Standard Number 9788196860097 Pb.
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ID:   023250


Stitching stories: the art of embroidery in Gujarat / Sabnani, Nina 2011  CD
Sabnani, Nina CD
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2011.
Standard Number 1 VCD.
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Stitching stories: the art of embroidery in Gujarat / Sabnani, Nina 2011  Book
Sabnani, Nina Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2011.
Description 30pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract An engaging introduction to art and the artist through story, memoir and biography, as well as a valuable resource for the understanding of art.
Standard Number 8181469615 Pb.
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Toys and play with everyday materials / Khanna, Sudarshan 2018  Book
Khanna, Sudarshan Book
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Publication New Delhi, Tara Books Pvt.Ltd., 2018.
Description 111pOchre Spine
Summary/Abstract Follow the step-by-step instructions in this book, and come up with an unbelievable range of playthings using simple everyday materials. All of them are based on a vanishing tradition of so-called folk toys, which used to be created by small time toymakers from all over India.
Standard Number 9789383145577 Hb.
Key Words Handicraft  Toys  Handicrafts - India  UOI - Play  UOI - Science  STEM 
Toys, Dolls, Puppets 
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Traditions of Northern India: A study of art, architecture, and crafts in Haryana / Gulia, Bhup Singh 2008  Book
Gulia, Bhup Singh Book
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Publication India, Shubhi Publications, 2008.
Description 164pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract Describes the art, architecture and crafts of Haryana, with well documented sources of the text together with pictorial representations of folk arts and crafts from Haryana.
Contents Introduction Animating urge Ornamental facades that beckon The romance and tragedy of wall paintings A tryst with traditional woodcrafts Metal craft vs industrial art Architectural legacy of traditional wells Preserving folk art - the Sanjhi way Bibliography
Standard Number 8182901197 Hb.
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