The Banjara and their Embroideries

Some years ago I did this little book on the Banjara in German language; now it is available in English

170 pages, 1 map, 84 pictures

Euro 38,00 + postage

INTRODUCTION

THE BANJARA

Preface

Ancestry and history

Language and names

Organization and social structure

The wedding of the Banjara

Religion and origin myths

THE APPEARANCE OF THE BANJARA

The jewelry

The clothing

THE EMBROIDERY

Overview

Techniques

Regional variations

The quincunx

Employed materials

The stitches

CONCLUSION

GLOSSARY

ABOUT ME

BIBLIOGRAPHY

MAP