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title: "Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life"
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# Culturally diverse regional focus Comprehensive textile exploration Intricate embroidery & iconography Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia: The Fabric of Life

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## Summary

> 🧵 Weave your story with the rich threads of history and culture!

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## Key Features

- • **A Visual Journey Through Time:** Explore centuries of Middle Eastern & Central Asian textile heritage
- • **Inspired by the British Museum:** Access rare, museum-quality pieces in your hands
- • **Bridging Tradition and Modernity:** Includes contemporary works addressing today’s political narratives
- • **Thematic Curation for Deeper Insight:** Compare textiles by purpose—wedding, domestic, ceremonial
- • **A Must-Have for Creatives & Collectors:** Fuel your design inspiration with stunning, authentic visuals

## Overview

Textiles of the Middle East and Central Asia is a beautifully illustrated book showcasing the British Museum’s extraordinary collection of textiles from the 18th century to today. It offers a thematic exploration of diverse textile traditions across the region, highlighting intricate embroidery, cultural symbolism, and contemporary artistic responses. Perfect for enthusiasts, creatives, and collectors seeking authentic inspiration and cultural insight.

## Description

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## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #402,388 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #436 in Art History #611 in Antiques & Collectables (Books) #751 in Design |
| Country of Origin  | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (23) |
| Dimensions  | 24.9 x 27.7 x 1.5 cm |
| Edition  | 1st |
| ISBN-10  | 0500519919 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0500519912 |
| Importer  | Atlantic Publishers and Distributors (P) Ltd., 7/22, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi - 110002 INDIA, Email – customercare@atlanticbooks.com, Ph – 011-47320500 |
| Item Weight  | 1 kg 50 g |
| Language  | English |
| Packer  | Atlantic Publishers and Distributors (P) Ltd., 7/22, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi - 110002 INDIA, Email – customercare@atlanticbooks.com, Ph – 011-47320500 |
| Print length  | 232 pages |
| Publication date  | 12 October 2017 |
| Publisher  | Thames and Hudson Ltd |

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