BOOK REVIEW: BLOCK PRINTED TEXTILES OF INDIA Christina Sumner – TAASA Review March 2017

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Block Printed Textiles of India: Imprints of Culture Eiluned Edwards Niyogi Books, New Delhi, 2016 RRP: USD75.

Hardcover; 376 pages, 320 colour illustrations India’s block printed cottons are arguably the best known and most widely traded of the world’s textiles over the longest time.

Consequently, they have been investigated by many fine textile scholars...