1991. 60 pages. Maps, drawings, photographs. Paper, no price. All of the above are available from Lok Virsa, P. 0. Box No. 1184. Islamabad, Pakistan.
The last catalog, Wood Works of Pakistan, opens with an introduction discussing the symbolism of wood, the types of wood found in Pakistan, woodworking and carpentry tools, carpentry techniques, woodwork ornamentation, and ornamentation techniques (including carving, inlay, and lacquerwork). Although this essay too is laden with errors in spelling and grammar, it is nevertheless a strong and useful piece of work.
Following the introduction is a section on architectural items, in which Yousuf describes how house …
In Pakistan a lot of wood types are available and also artisians in pakistan as well.
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