Art of Manipur
by Nilima Roy
Author : Nilima Roy
Publisher : Agam Kala Prakashan
Language : English
Item Code : AKP051
Pages : 78
Weight : 620 GM
Dimensions : 29 X 23 CM
Edition : 1979
Binding : HARDCOVER
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“Art of Manipur” by Nilima Roy (published 1979 by Agam Kala Prakashan) is a seminal, richly illustrated monograph exploring the traditional arts and handloom textiles of Manipur, through the lens of cultural anthropology Roy—an early female M.Sc. graduate in Social and Cultural Anthropology from Calcutta University (1945)—served as Curator in prominent ethnological museums and documented Indigenous arts across northeast India
Roy details traditional weaving techniques—such as loin‑loom in hill tribes and shuttle‑loom in the valley—and explores how tribal and Meitei designs evolved through intercommunity exchange She explains the symbolic significance of motifs linked to festivals, clan identity, and nature’s cycle
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