The shining cloth : dress & adornment that glitters
Rivers, Victoria Z.2003
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Place reservation for The shining cloth : dress & adornment that glittersThe author spent a decade collating information to write this exploration of the practice of embellishment with glittering substances. She draws upon archaeological research and reveals treasures ranging from those found in the tombs of the pharaohs to images found in the remains of Assyrian bas-reliefs.
Main title:
The shining cloth : dress & adornment that glitters / Victoria Z. Rivers.
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Imprint:
London : Thames & Hudson, 2003.
Collation:
192 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 1999.Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-183) and index.
ISBN:
9780500283745 (pbk)
Dewey class:
391.009391.009746.92
Local class:
391.009746.9209
Language:
English
BRN:
1417224
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