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This book and exhibition created more than 250 silver necklaces and earrings – objects of the solemn beauty and originality of indigenous peoples from China. Four catalog essays by leading experts examine the connection establishment in the late 19 and early 20 Century and also provide valuable background information for designers, historians, collectors and dealers. In addition to the images of the jewelry itself, the volume contains a selection of the collection of ethnic tex. . . more>>
$41.57
An excellent overview of the silver jewelry of the minority tribes of China, but also addresses of clothing and textiles. The photos are super, with some elements greater than the actual size displayed. This book would be of interest to both collectors and artisans. The items are displayed from the Rene van der Star Collection. This is the same collection in the book Ethnic Jewelry from Africa, Asia and the Pacific Islands presents. Like the latter book, a number of experts on ethnic jewelry contributed to the overall effort, everyone writes in his particular field.
Rating: 5.5