The Tent and its Contents: a Study of the Traditional Arts of Weaving by the Otaibah Tribe in Saudi Arabia

This was an ethnographic study of the woven tent objects produced by the Bedouin Otaibah tribe in Najd, central Saudi Arabia; the study examines origin, techniques, character and significance of their weavings. A major objective of the researcher was to discern the relationship between the weavers&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alruwais, Bader A.
Other Authors: McCarter, William, 1939-
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of North Texas 1998
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Online Access:https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc500427/