{"product_id":"bedouin-weaving-joy-totah-hilden-9781916866102","title":"Bedouin Weaving: The Traditional Art and Legacy of Alsadu in Saudi Arabia and Neighbouring Regions","description":"Discover the vibrant world of Bedouin textiles in this newly updated edition of Joy Hilden's definitive work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBedouins have long been the master creators of tents, rugs, and other essentials of nomadic life. Their textiles balance durability with striking beauty, reflecting both their skill and the demands of desert living. In this comprehensive study, Joy Hilden explores the weaving techniques of the Bedouin within the context of their transition from nomadic existence to settled communities. Based on over a decade of immersive fieldwork in Saudi Arabia and neighbouring countries, Hilden's account offers: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Detailed insights into dyeing, spinning, and weaving techniques\u003cbr\u003e- Rich cultural and historical context\u003cbr\u003e- Vivid portrayals of Bedouin family life, markets, and gathering places\u003cbr\u003e- A poignant snapshot of a culture in transition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProfusely illustrated and meticulously researched, Bedouin Weaving is an indispensable resource for collectors, craftspeople, ethnographers, and anyone fascinated by Middle Eastern culture and traditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Joy Totah Hilden\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1916866107\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916866102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Arabian Publishing Ltd.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Joy Totah Hilden","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46739238322431,"sku":"9781916866102","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2b8dcd63-752b-4942-926c-a5fc3ad4b854.jpg?v=1743277616","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/bedouin-weaving-joy-totah-hilden-9781916866102","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}