Gift of the Cotton Maiden

Fowler Museum of Cultural History

1994

287 p.

0930741382

Part 1. Introduction / Roy W. Hamillton : Maps of Indonesia, Flores and the Solor Islands ; Behind the cloth: the history and culture of Flores ; The many roles of weaving and textiles ; Textile technology -- Part 2. Regional surveys : Manggarai Regency / Roy W. Hamilton ; Ngada Regency / Roy W. Hamilton ; Ende Regency / Roy W. Hamilton ; Sikka Regency / E.D. Lewis ; East Flores Regency / Ruth Barnes -- Part 3. Case studies : The curse of the cooked people: weaving in Northeastern Manggarai / Maribeth Erb ; Cloth production and changein a Lio village / Willemijn de Jong ; Vouchsafing fecundity in Eastern Flores: textiles and exchange in the rites of life / Penelope Graham ; Black and red, white and yellow: socio-cosmic ideas in Palu'é textiles / Michael P. Vischer.

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