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Title: Rajasthan: Handicraft Survey Report: Jutt-Patti (Craft Study on Goat Hair Product)
Description: Delhi, Controller of Publications, (1989). orig.wrappers. 28x21cm, xii, 120 pp, Census of India - 1981,Series 18; Part X - D.. 2 pp maps, 6pp photoplates. corner bumped,some rubbing & soil,Good+ ¶ Printer's colophon at bottom of last text page reads: "GIPN - S5 - 291R.G. India (ND)/88 - 8.3.88 - 300." [ie:published in an edition of 300 copies] An in-depth study of the traditional weaving of strips of goat-hair cloth into bags,ropes,mats in the Barmer,Pachådra,Chohtan & Siwana tehsils of Barmer district & Osian,Shergarh & Jodhpur tehsils of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan state, detailing history of origin & development of the craft; craftsmen in their rural setting; process of learning,manufacturing process,marketing,craft & employment, etc.

Keywords: Handloom weaving, Folk handicrafts, Goat hair, Fibers, South Asia, India, Sociology, Anthropology, Census of India

Price: US$ 55.00 Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark
- Book number: BOOKS001813I