Traditional textiles of ethnic communities of Assam

The information of this book was procured through an extensive field work. Data was gathered through personal interview couples with observation method from purposive selected samples. Weaving of these communities was the monopoly of women. They wove their attire by themselves on the loom which they setup in their dwelling house.  Every woman has their own traditional loom i.e. loin loom and throw shuttle loom. Besides these they are now practicing fly shuttle loom too. Some of them still practi...See More