How Long to Read World Textiles

How Long Does it Take to Read World Textiles?

It takes the average reader to read World Textiles by John Gillow

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

A complete guide to the whole range of traditional handmade textiles from all corners of the globe. The history of the world can be read in textiles: the rise of civilizations and the fall of empires are woven into their warp and weft along with the great stories of conquest, religion, and trade. The legacy of textile design, form, and pattern that has resulted from this global endowment can be seen here in all its spectacular richness. Eight sections cover every aspect of materials and techniques, each giving a succinct summary of characteristics, production, and geographical distribution, accompanied by hundreds of color illustrations and drawings. Nonloom and loom-woven textiles, painted and printed, dyed, sewn, embroidered, and embellished techniques are all covered, as well as the materials themselves. From simplethe clothes made of skin or hide in prehistoric timesto complexmaterials elaborately embellished with tasselsworld textiles are both beautiful and beguiling. This unrivaled guide is completed by a glossary, further reading, and information on collections open to the public. 778 illustrations, 551 in color.

How long is World Textiles?

World Textiles by John Gillow is 0 pages long, and a total of 0 words.

This makes it 0% the length of the average book. It also has 0% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read World Textiles Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes to read World Textiles aloud.

What Reading Level is World Textiles?

World Textiles is suitable for students ages 2 and up.

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