An edition of Pashmina: the Kashmir shawl and beyond
(2009)
Pashmina
the Kashmir shawl and beyond
by Janet Rizvi
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Table of Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Page 8
Introduction A Felicitous Conjunction
Page 12
Part 1 THE FIBRE.
Chapter 1 Pashm and Other Animal Fibres .... Toosh and the Tibetan Antelope
Page 22
Chapter 2 Changra and Changpa: The Goats and their Herders by Monisha Ahmed
Page 28
Chapter 3 From Changthang to Srinagar: The Pashm Trade ... The Trade in History ... The Contemporary Trade by Monisha Ahmed
Page 36
Part 2 THE TEXTILE.
Chapter 4 Spinners, Weavers, and Needleworkers
Page 48
Chapter 5 Design and Designers
Page 76
Part 3 THE HISTORY.
Chapter 6 Early History: Conjecture and Speculation
Page 142
Chapter 7 The Mughal Period
Page 148
Chapter 8 The Iran Connection: the Termeh
Page 164
Chapter 9 The Business in the 19th Century... Shawls in the Punjab
Page 170
Part 4 BY LAND AND SEA.
Chapter 10 The Kashmir Shawl in India
Page 190
Chapter 11 The Kashmir Shawl in Iran, West Asia, and Russia
Page 206
Chapter 12 Shawls in the West
Page 218
Part 5 CASHMERE AND KASHMIR.
Chapter 13 Beyond the Shawl: Pashmina Becomes Cashmere ..... The West Discovers the Fibre ... Cashmere: A Global Product ... Never out of Fashion: Cashmere Worldwide by Monisha Ahmed
Page 242
Chapter 14 Meanwhile, Back in the Valley ...
Page 254
Appendix I Myths, Misconceptions, and Oddities
Page 268
Appendix II Terminology and Glossary
Page 273
Notes and References
Page 279
Bibliography
Page 309
Picture Credits
Page 313
Index
Page 315
Edition Notes
"Published by Radhika Sabavala for Marg Publications on behalf of the National Centre for the Performing Arts"--T.p. verso.
"Vol. 60, nos. 3 and 4, March 2009"--T.p. verso; simultaneously issued in serial format as an issue of Mārg.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-313) and index.
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