Chapter 1 Chikan in Historical Context 1 -- Chapter 2 The Division of Labor 25 -- Chapter 3 Embroiderers in Social Perspective 59 -- Chapter 4 Work and Wages 87 -- Chapter 5 Skill and Knowledge in Fine Chikan Embroidery 123 -- Chapter 6 Development Schemes and State Patronage 157
Notes
Portions of the text have previously been published by the journal Ethnology, Volume 36(1), Winter 1997, p. 49-65
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index