Isishweshwe: a history of the indigenisation of blueprint in south africa
Auteur :
Toit, Juliette Leeb-Du
Éditeur :
University of KwaZulu-Natal Press
ISBN :
9781869143145
Date de publication :
1 mai 2017
Dimensions :
23,3 x 19,0 x 3,0 cm
Poids :
1037 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Afrique du Sud
The cross-cultural usage of a particular cloth type - blueprint - is central to South African cultural history. Known locally as seshoeshoe or isishweshwe, among many other localised names, South African blueprint originated in the Far East and East Asia.