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100 _aShah, Archana
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245 _aShifting sands Kutch :
_ba land in transition
260 _bBandhej books
_c2013
_aAhmedabad
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505 _aCONTENTS FOREWORD : Jasleen Dhamija 8 PREFACE 11 DISCOVERY: David Abraham 13 THEBEGINNING :That First Trip toKutch 14, THE LAND & ITS HISTORY: The Royal Patrons and Their Contribution 24 MYTHS & PEOPLE: Farming and Pastoral Communities 46 THE GREAT RANN; The Enchanting White Desert 84 BANNI: The Land of Exquisite Embroideries 112 BHUJODI: A Successful Weavers' Co-operative 156 AJRAKH: The Ancient Craft of Block-Printing 178 BANDHANI: The Art of Tie-Dyeing 204 MANDVI: Seafarers and Dyers 230 THE BANOHEJ STORY: Working with Artisans 255 EPILOGUE: Changing Times ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PHOTOCREDITS . BIBLIOGRAPHY 262
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