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The Shining Cloth: Dress and Adornment That Glitter
The Shining Cloth Dress and Adornment That Glitter
Author: Victoria Z. Rivers
Embellishment with glittering substances is a worldwide and ancient practice. Traces of textiles and other artifacts decorated with gold were depicted in Assyrian bas-reliefs, frozen in the tombs of Scythian nomads, unearthed with the treasures of the pharaohs, and preserved in the burials of Andean cultures' high priests and nobles. These marve...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780500283745
ISBN-10: 0500283745
Publication Date: 4/2003
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Thames Hudson
Book Type: Paperback
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