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5000 Years of Textiles
(Paperback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
5000 Years of Textiles
Contributors:
By (Author) Jennifer Harris
Publisher:
British Museum Press
Imprint:
British Museum Press
Publication Date:
24th September 2004
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
746.09
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Weight:
300g
Description
This authoritative survey covers the development of textiles from a huge geographical and chronological range - from China to South America, from Egyptian artefacts of 3000 years BC to contemporary crafts and furnishings.
Reviews
Two dozen experts give top of the line treatment to the history of techniques."Washington Post
"Covers time with a breathtaking visual impact."Antiques Magazine"
Beautifully illustrated with period interiors and archive photographs."Period Living"
Splendidly illustrated survey of world textile art."Hali" magazine
