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Ethnic Jewelry
The majority of jewelry items in the book are from the British Museum. Experts in the social sciences discuss jewelry traditions around the world. The photographs are exactly in focus so that you can study the minutest detail. The book is divided into geographic areas - Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas. A final chapter summarizes...
Published on April 21, 2000 by Christine Saalbach
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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Great Dust Jacket !
The dust jacket is beautiful, too bad the rest of the book doesn't follow through. Most of the photos are boring, and most are not typical examples for the type of jewelry described. The text is sketchy, trying to cover too much diverse information in too few sentences.
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5 of 5 people found the following review helpful:
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Ethnic Jewelry,
By Christine Saalbach (San Antonio TX) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Ethnic Jewelry (Hardcover)
The majority of jewelry items in the book are from the British Museum. Experts in the social sciences discuss jewelry traditions around the world.The photographs are exactly in focus so that you can study the minutest detail. The book is divided into geographic areas - Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the Pacific, and the Americas. A final chapter summarizes materials and techniques used to make the jewelry.
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
2.0 out of 5 stars
Great Dust Jacket !,
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This review is from: Ethnic Jewelry (Hardcover)
The dust jacket is beautiful, too bad the rest of the book doesn't follow through. Most of the photos are boring, and most are not typical examples for the type of jewelry described. The text is sketchy, trying to cover too much diverse information in too few sentences.
1 of 2 people found the following review helpful:
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This review is from: Ethnic Jewelry (Hardcover)
ETHNIC JEWELRY
edited by John Mack British Museum 1988 Traditional ethnic and tribal jewelry from around the world. list price $49.50 An illustrated survey covering Africa, the Middle East, India, the Pacific, and Pre-Columbian, Latin and North America, Materials and Techniques. Includes 170 illustrations, including 120 full-color plates. |
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Ethnic Jewelry by John Mack (Hardcover - Oct. 1988)
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