The Women Painters of Mirthila

THE WOMEN PAINTERS OF MITHILA
Yves Vequaud

Published by Thames and Hudson, 1977
8" x 11" - 112 pages
88 motifs, 60 in 2 - 4 colors
Paperback

In this Northeastern section of India, women paint pictures for family ceremonies and village festivals, walls of marriage chambers, wrappings for ritual gifts, and letters of proposal from girls to the man of their choice!

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