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Paiva, Roland and Dupaigne Bernard

Afghan Embroidery

Hardback in dw, by Ferozons Lahore Pakistan 1996. Illustrated throughout with photos. 131 pages with 26 pages of script and two maps. In stock buy now one copy left! Read More
£35

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Paine Sheila

Embroidery from Afghanistan

Fabric folios with over 100 colour photos. Published by the Britihs Museum Press 2006. Card cover in very good condition like new.

£15

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Paine, Sheila

Travel literature on Embroidery: Afghan Amulet

First Edition in dw 1994. the story of Paine’s 2 year sojourn to the high valleys of the Hindu Kush in northern Pakistan, in search of an intriguing amuletic embroidery pattern relevant to her work as a textile expert.
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1. Kohistan – Chitral, Kalash, Peshawar

2.Indus - the highway Alai Indus Kohistan Dasu Ghilas Gilgit Palas Monenjo-Daro

3.Makran - the trail Quetta, Turbat the villages Gwadar the minder Mand and  christmas 

4.Iran – Zahedan, Char Bahar, the Zoroastrians, Shiraz, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Isfahan, Tabriz, the Kurds

5. Afghanistan – Quetta, again Kandahar, Kabul, Mazar-i Sharif, Jalalabad

6.Kurdistan - IstanbulDiyarbakir, Zakho, Yezidis

7.the Black Sea – Anatolia, Trabzon

8.Bulgaria - Bulgaristan - the Ukranians, Varna, Razgrad

£20