Colour symbolism in the folk literature and textile tradition of the Caucasus

Optics and Laser Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 4-6, 2006, Pages 458-465

  Hunt, David ^a,c   Chenciner, Robert ^b,d  

^a St Antony's College ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Folklore Society   (United Kingdom)

^d RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Caucasus; Folklore; Textiles

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COLOR; SILK; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; WOOL;

CAUCASUS; FOLKLORE; ORAL TRADITIONS; SILK EMBROIDERIES;

TEXTILES;

COLOR; SILK; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; TEXTILES; WOOL;

EID: 33144486270     PISSN: 00303992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2005.06.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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