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Bright flowers : textiles and ceramics of Central Asia
- Title
- Bright flowers : textiles and ceramics of Central Asia / Christina Sumner and Guy Petherbridge.
- Author
- Sumner, Christina.
- Publication
- Haymarket, NSW, Australia : Powerhouse Pub. in association with Lund Humphries, Hampshire, U.K., 2004.
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- Description
- 159 pages : color illustrations, color map; 29 cm
- Summary
- "Bright Flowers reveals, in many cases for the first time in published form, some of the spectacular and colourful embroidered textiles and glazed ceramics of Central Asia. It provides a fascinating insight into the material culture and peoples of an area which is becoming increasingly well-known to outsiders."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- exhibition catalogs.
- Exhibition catalogs
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Catalogues d'exposition.
- Note
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Powerhouse Museum, Sept. 2004-Feb. 2005.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 153) and index.
- Contents
- Flowers of the hearth: textiles / Christina Sumner -- Bukhara embroidery of the 1800s / Koryogdi Jurayevich Jumaev -- Textile illustrations -- Flowers of the kiln: ceramics / Guy Petherbridge -- The Uzbek Lulol / Akbar and Alisher Rakhimov -- Ceramic illustrations.
- ISBN
- 085331912X
- 9780853319122
- 1863171061
- 9781863171069
- LCCN
- 2004111170
- OCLC
- ocm56652265
- 56652265
- SCSB-1375800
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library