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Gold, Silver & Brass: Jewellery of the Batak in Sumatra, Indonesia
Gold Silver Brass Jewellery of the Batak in Sumatra Indonesia
Author: Achim Sibeth
The first book to examine the rich jewelry traditions of the Batak people in Indonesia is a gorgeous tribute to a vanishing way of life. Batak jewelry is characterized by a wide variety of materials and forms, and has many functions: Jewels can be status symbols, badges of rank, attributes of membership into a certain age group, amulets and tali...  more »
ISBN-13: 9788874396269
ISBN-10: 8874396260
Publication Date: 10/1/2012
Pages: 168
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Publisher: 5 Continents Editions
Book Type: Hardcover
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