Made in Afghanistan: Rugs and Resistance, 1979-2005
| dc.contributor.author | Hardy, Michele | eng |
| dc.contributor.author | Fyke, Robert | eng |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2010-08-25T00:07:53Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2010-08-25T00:07:53Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2006-02 | |
| dc.description | Exhibition catalogue to an exhibition at The Nickle Arts Museum, February 25 - May 31, 2006. | eng |
| dc.description.abstract | Carpets and textiles communicate cultural values to those who make and use them. Recent research has shown that textiles may also offer producers an avenue for the expression subversive discourses and resistance. War rugs began to be made in Afghanistan following the Soviet Invasion of 1979 and offer weavers’ responses to the dramatic events surrounding the war in Afghanistan. | eng |
| dc.description.refereed | Yes | eng |
| dc.identifier.doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/34751 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1880/48154 | |
| dc.language.iso | eng | eng |
| dc.publisher | The Nickle Arts Museum | eng |
| dc.publisher.corporate | University of Calgary | eng |
| dc.publisher.faculty | Libraries and Cultural Resources | eng |
| dc.publisher.url | www.ucalgary.ca/~nickle | eng |
| dc.rights | Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives 3.0 Unported | * |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ | * |
| dc.subject | Afghanistan | eng |
| dc.subject | Material Culture | eng |
| dc.subject.other | War Rugs | eng |
| dc.subject.other | Carpets and textiles | eng |
| dc.title | Made in Afghanistan: Rugs and Resistance, 1979-2005 | eng |
| dc.type | Other | eng |
| thesis.degree.discipline | The Nickle Arts Museum | eng |