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The Art and Tradition of Beadwork

Categorie	Sieraden & Kralen
Boeknummer	#336761
Titel	The Art and Tradition of Beadwork
Auteur	Bol, Marsha C.
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Layton, UT : Gibbs Smith
Jaar van uitgave	2018
ISBN10	142363179X
ISBN13	9781423631798
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original boards, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) colour photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting	A fascinating, in-depth look at the culture and history of beaded objects around the world. From a beaded dress found in an ancient Egyptian tomb to the beaded fringe on a 1920s Parisian flapper? s hem, humans throughout history have used beading as a way to express, adorn, and tell a story. Bol explores beadwork across the world and through the ages, showing how beading has taken on many different styles, forms, and purposes for different cultures. She looks at children? s clothing, puberty ceremonies, burials, emblems of social status and leadership, festivals, and many other cultural occasions that involve the use of beadwork. Images of artifacts and heirlooms as well as photography of people and their beadwork enhance the scholarship of this book for a beautiful, enlightening addition to art, history, multicultural collections everywhere.
Pagina's	256
Conditie	Goed — Spine slightly skew, dust jacket slightly worn along the edges.
Prijs	€ 20,00

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