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Light of India : a conflagration of Indian matchbox art

Title
Light of India : a conflagration of Indian matchbox art / Warren Dotz.
Author
Dotz, Warren.
Publication
Berkeley : Ten Speed Press, [2007], ©2007.

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Description
138 pages : chiefly illustrations (color); 14 x 21 cm
Subject
Contents
Historical view -- Striking images -- Lights of India -- The Sundari -- Mother India -- Warriors -- Asoka's chakra and the flag -- The Hindu gods -- The great goddess Devi -- Mythology -- Auspicious symbols -- Sacred creatures -- The deer and the monkey -- The royal Bengal tiger -- The lion and the big cat -- Elephant love -- Jungle fantasies and fights -- The horse and the camel -- The lotus -- The peacock -- Mango and coconuts -- Land of tea -- Indian seas -- Palaces of India -- Trains, planes, and boats -- Lucky numbers, lucky lights -- Images of modernity -- Wonderful, whimsical web.
ISBN
  • 9781580088572 (978-1-58008-857-2 : alk. paper)
  • 1580088570 (9781-58008-857-2 : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2007006705
  • 99932650163
OCLC
  • ocm87502854\
  • 87502854
  • SCSB-5454468
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries