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Threads of heaven : silken legacy of China's last dynasty : companion to Qing Dynasty textiles at the Denver Art Museum

Title
Threads of heaven : silken legacy of China's last dynasty : companion to Qing Dynasty textiles at the Denver Art Museum / Alice Zrebiec and Micah Messenheimer ; editor, Laura Caruso ; designer, Mary Junda.
Author
Zrebiec, Alice.
Publication
Denver : Denver Art Museum, [2013], ©2013.

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Additional Authors
  • Messenheimer, Micah.
  • Caruso, Laura.
  • Denver Art Museum.
Description
92 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 23 cm
Alternative Title
  • Silken legacy of China's last dynasty
  • Companion to Qing Dynasty textiles at the Denver Art Museum
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Director's foreword / Christoph Heinrich -- Introduction & acknowledgments / Alice Zrebiec -- The last Imperial Dynasty -- The dragon's domain -- Status symbols -- The language of nature -- Staying warm & keeping cool -- Pockets, purses & pouches -- Extreme dressing -- In vivid detail -- Chinese opera & theater -- Continuing traditions -- Connections with the West -- Selected bibliography.
ISBN
  • 9780914738886
  • 0914738887
LCCN
2013934327
OCLC
  • ocn843466976
  • 843466976
  • SCSB-9574591
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries