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" Henna sourcebook / "
Mary Packard ; patterns collected and adapted by Eleanor Kwei
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BL
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594027
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b423246
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| Main Entry
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Packard, Mary
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| Title & Author
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Henna sourcebook /\ Mary Packard ; patterns collected and adapted by Eleanor Kwei
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| Publication Statement
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New York, NY :: Race Point Pub.,, 2012
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223 p. :: ill. (some col.), col. maps ;; 26 cm
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| ISBN
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9781937994082
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: 1937994082
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| Notes
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"Over 1,000 traditional designs and modern interpretations for body decorating"--Cover
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| Contents
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The history and uses of henna -- Henna basics -- The Indian subcontinent -- Africa -- The Middle East -- Patterns from other lands -- Modern interpretations
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| Abstract
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Includes designs and motifs from many different cultures,with background information provided about the meaning and symbolism behind their use
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Mehndi (Body painting)
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Henna (Dye)
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Body painting
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Kwei, Eleanor
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