Categories
Jewellery and Accessories
Series :
Traditions from Around the World S.
Description
Features jewellery and accessories from all over the world, such as ornate Eastern European bridal crowns and the silver and turquoise worn by the North African Navajo people. This illustrated book shows the many different types of jewellery and accessories and the varying ways in which they are used and made.Author description
The author, Louise Tyhacott, has a degree in Social Anthropology, and in 1990 won a research scholarship to Hong Kong and southern China. She worked on the 'Macmillan Dictionary of Art', and has lectured and published articles on South-east Asian art and culture. She works at the Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and Museums, Brighton. The consultant, Anthony Shelton, is Keeper of Non-Western Art and Anthropology at the Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and Museums, Brighton, and a Research Fellow in the Department of African and Asian Studies at the University of Sussex.Stock Information
General Fields
- : 9780750245265
- : hodch
- : hodch
- : September 2003
- : 270mm X 221mm X 4mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : colour photos
- : 48
- : 391.7
- : Paperback
- : Louise Tythacott
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