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A world of bracelets : Africa, Asia, Oceania, America, from the Ghysels collection / Anne van Cutsem ; photos by Mauro Magliani ; translation by Lawrence Jenkens ; edited by Lynn Levenberg.

Title
A world of bracelets : Africa, Asia, Oceania, America, from the Ghysels collection / Anne van Cutsem ; photos by Mauro Magliani ; translation by Lawrence Jenkens ; edited by Lynn Levenberg.
Author
Cutsem, Anne van
Publication
Milano, Italy : Skira Editore ; New York : Distributed in North America and Latin America by Rizzoli International Publications through St. Martin's Press, 2002.

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Additional Authors
  • Magliani, Mauro
  • Levenberg, Lynn
Description
378 p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.), maps; 29 cm.
Summary
This attractive and sturdy volume showcases more than 1,200 bracelets from the Ghysels Collection of ethnic jewelry. Most of the pieces are presented here for the first time. The main part of the volume consists of full-page, highly detailed color photographs of the bracelets by Mauro Magliani. Van Cutsem's commentary opens each of four sections covering Africa, Asia, Oceania, and America.
Uniform Title
Bracciali etnici. English
Alternative Title
Bracciali etnici.
Subject
  • Ghysels family > Art collections > Catalogs
  • Ghysels Collection
  • Bracelets > Private collections > Catalogs
  • Bracelets > Pictorial works
  • Ethnic jewelry > Private collections > Catalogs
  • Ethnic jewelry > Pictorial works
Genre/Form
  • Catalog
  • catalogs (documents)
  • Catalogs
  • Catalogues.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (P. 375-378) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
8884912555
OCLC
  • 51933095
  • SCSB-10100468
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library