10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PASHMINA»
Discover the use of
pashmina in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pashmina and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Pshmina is synonymous with the famous Kashmir shawls. This book takes a look at its history, evolution, weaving techniques and intricate designs through the ages.
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Pashmina: the Kashmir shawl and beyond
CONTENTS Preface and Acknowledgements Maps Introduction A Felicitous Conjunction Part 1 THE FIBRE Chapter 1 Pashm and Other Animal Fibres Toosh and the Tibetan Antelope Chapter 2 Changra and Changpa: The Goats and Their Herders Monisha ...
Janet Rizvi, Monisha Ahmed, 2009
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Pashmina: The Little Christmas Goat
On Christmas Eve, Simon finds a goat with beautiful white hair and when the family decides to raise it instead of eating it, the goat rewards them handsomely.
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Arts and Crafts, Jammu and Kashmir: Land, People, Culture
pashmina weaving as it was on the route of merchants travelling from Tibet via
Kulu. Pashmina, being the undercoat of goat — a variety of caprahircus — living
at high altitudes, is one of the finest and softest animal fibres used in the textile ...
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Recent Research on Ladakh 6: Proceedings of the Sixth ...
Pashmina shawls, they are more likely to purchase less costly items especially if
these are well made. Whatever changes are made to the existing local wool
industries, however, it would be necessary to ensure the survival of the art of
pattu ...
Henry Osmaston, Nawang Tsering, 1997
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Trust and Distrust: Sociocultural Perspectives
Whether it is a gold coin or a pashmina shawl that is put on trial and tested, the
underlying problem is the same. The value of the gold coin or pashmina shawl is
not self-evident. The immediate materiality of the object does not guarantee itself
...
Ivana Marková, Alex Gillespie (Ph. D.), 2008
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Hand-book of the Manufactures & Arts of the Punjab: With a ...
This division includes the various species of plain pashmina cloth, malida and
ahvan exhibited, it also includes many articles made of Rampuri wool called "
Nakli Pashmina," or wool resembling the real Thibetan pashm in softness and
fine ...
Baden Henry Baden-Powell, 1872
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High Pasturelands of Ladakh Himalaya
In Chang-Thang as said earlier Chang-pas rear Changra goats which are
famous for pashmina production. Though in Chang-Thang yaks and wild animals
have pashmina wool production, yet it does not come in the market for sale.
Because ...
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Indian Art at Delhi, 1903: Being the Official Catalogue of ...
... 482; Mother-Df-Pearl 207; Lac-ware 2| 3—6; Wax-cloth 229~— 34; Dyeing and
Calico-printing 240, 244—7; Tinsel printing 268; Cotton textiles 274-5, Muslins
288; Silks 300—2, 332—4; Woollen goods and Pashmina 338—42; Shawls and
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Delhi (India). Indian Art Exhibition, Sir George Watt, 1904
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A Place of Yes: 10 Rules for Getting Everything You Want Out ...
I was still running my event production company but more and more of my time
was going toward Princess Pashmina, and I planned to milk it for everything it
was worth. I remember coming from one of my pashmina parties and meeting a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PASHMINA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pashmina is used in the context of the following news items.
Center to develop Basohli as a tourism hub: Jitendra Singh
The Centre government has also formulated a comprehensive plan to boost Pashmina industry of Basohli. He said that centre is also working ... «IBNLive, Jul 15»
Hear a vet out!
It was a veterinarian who made us proud by cloning the first Pashmina goat ' Noori'. Author is pursuing Ph.D Medicine. imtiyaz.reshi@gmail. «GreaterKashmir.com, Jul 15»
Filigree from Orissa, tussar from Jharkhand, or pashmina from …
When he visited Kashmir on work, he had to scout for good pashmina shawls and in Jaipur, he hunted for bandhej suits. His shopping experiences proved to ... «Tech in Asia, Jul 15»
Art beat in Mumbai
... at The Oberoi, which stocks pashminas in modern designs (one of the first places in India where she spotted a striped pashmina she tells us). «Mid-Day, Jul 15»
Getting tourist treks back on track
Ms Bhabani Pandey, 40, who co-owns a shop selling pashmina scarves said she used to have 10 to 12 customers a day. Now, two customers ... «The Straits Times, Jul 15»
The dazzling world of silk | Visakhapatnam NYOOOZ
Silken finery with tribal art prints, lightweight saris in eri , linen, pashmina, muga, matka , mulberry and muslin in a mix of bright and subtle ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Travel tips for families
For example: a nice Pashmina shawl makes a great blanket on an airplane, an elegant throw for evening walks and does double duty as a ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
The cape will be the hottest bridal trend for winter: Anju Modi
A draped version of the quintessential pashmina or a more contemporary take of the jacket, I feel capes and more interesting drapes in totality ... «India Today, Jul 15»
Diary of an outsider
Ghulam Mahyuddin Mir, 65, a despondent-looking pashmina carder and spinner, told us that he had to send his young son to Thailand to work ... «Livemint, Jul 15»
Black Books' Dylan Moran Off the Hook: life and death stand-up at …
... a quadruple bypass and a bloodied fuschia pashmina. In an encore, Moran threatens to expand his literary talents into popular erotic fiction. «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
