Urban Handicrafts Of The Bombay Deccan

Here's a copy of Urban Handicrafts Of The Bombay Deccan by N. M. Joshi – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 218 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Urban Handicrafts of the Bombay Deccan by N. M. Joshi is a detailed study of traditional crafts and artisans in the urban centers of the Deccan region. The book highlights the socio-economic importance of local handicrafts, the skill of artisans, and the challenges they faced amid industrialization. Joshi explores various crafts—textiles, metalwork, woodwork, and pottery—emphasizing their cultural significance and the need for their preservation. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the intersection of labor, tradition, and urban economic life in colonial India.

Book details

• Author: N. M. Joshi
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 218
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1936

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