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Coiffes puissantes : Afrique et Asie, van Cutsem-Vanders
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11,41 USD (environ 9,80 EUR) FedEx Ground Economy®.
Lieu où se trouve l'objet : Kansas City, Missouri, États-Unis
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Estimé entre le jeu. 14 août et le lun. 18 août à 94104
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Numéro de l'objet eBay :116507862334
Caractéristiques de l'objet
- État
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- Commentaires du vendeur
- “Please see photos for conditions and what is included. Thanks for looking!”
- ISBN
- 9788874395514
À propos de ce produit
Product Identifiers
Publisher
5 Continents
ISBN-10
8874395515
ISBN-13
9788874395514
eBay Product ID (ePID)
81832933
Product Key Features
Book Title
Powerful Headdresses : Africa and Asia
Number of Pages
200 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2019
Topic
Asian / General, Folk & Outsider Art, African
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Art
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
55.6 Oz
Item Length
11.5 in
Item Width
9.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-499757
Dewey Edition
22
Photographed by
Magliani, Mauro
Dewey Decimal
391.43074
Synopsis
-This selection of 120 African and Asian headdresses from the Ira Brind collection takes readers into the most hidden corners of two continents throughout the 20th century Over the centuries, craftsmen have applied their creativity and technical skills to exploit the generous resources of Nature to marvelous effect. In this case they have employed seeds, leaves, flowers and fibers from the plant world, along with feathers, plain or iridescent shells, teeth, and fur from the animal kingdom to fashion objects of astonishing beauty, enhanced with the addition of elements in iron, copper, silver, and gold. Such materials have always provided the basis for magnificent headdresses of all varieties, including hats, caps, crowns, and headbands. In time, as the conditions of trade and pilgrimage routes improved, rare materials and manufactured products spread all over the globe, as well as new knowledge, techniques, and methods of fabrication. Each class of individual sported a distinct type of headdress: initiates and adults, hunters and warriors, religious dignitaries and healers, rulers and notables; unmarried girls, married women, and young mothers. In each case the author explains their opulence and symbolism to the reader., In Powerful Headdresses , 120 African and Asian headdresses come to life in marvelous reproductions. Made by remarkably skilled craftsmen, each distinctive form of headwear has an opulence and symbolism of its own. Constructed with plant materials such as fibers, seeds, leaves, and flowers, as well as feathers, shells, teeth, and fur, each of these articles was designated for a different member of society. The headdresses were worn by initiates, hunters and warriors, religious dignitaries and healers, rulers and notables, unmarried girls, married women, and young mothers. Some examples also include iron, copper, silver, and gold. Powerful Headdresses illustrates and explains the significance of these important cultural symbols, and explains how, as trade increased, knowledge of new techniques and methods of fabrication advanced the decorative beauty of historic headwear., *This selection of 120 African and Asian headdresses from the Ira Brind collection takes readers into the most hidden corners of two continents throughout the 20th century Over the centuries, craftsmen have applied their creativity and technical skills to exploit the generous resources of Nature to marvelous effect. In this case they have employed seeds, leaves, flowers and fibers from the plant world, along with feathers, plain or iridescent shells, teeth, and fur from the animal kingdom to fashion objects of astonishing beauty, enhanced with the addition of elements in iron, copper, silver, and gold. Such materials have always provided the basis for magnificent headdresses of all varieties, including hats, caps, crowns, and headbands. In time, as the conditions of trade and pilgrimage routes improved, rare materials and manufactured products spread all over the globe, as well as new knowledge, techniques, and methods of fabrication. Each class of individual sported a distinct type of headdress: initiates and adults, hunters and warriors, religious dignitaries and healers, rulers and notables; unmarried girls, married women, and young mothers. In each case the author explains their opulence and symbolism to the reader.
LC Classification Number
GT2110
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