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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 M.
- Publication
- Denver : Denver Art Museum, ©2013.
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- 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
- Subject
- Grant, Charlotte Hill, 1894-1973 > Art collections
- Grant, Charlotte Hill, 1894-1973
- Denver Art Museum > Art collections
- Denver Art Museum
- 1644-1912
- Costume > China > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Decorative arts > China > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Silk > China > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Textile fabrics > China > Qing dynasty, 1644-1912
- Art > Private collections
- Art museums
- Costume
- Decorative arts
- Qing Dynasty (China)
- Silk
- Textile fabrics
- China
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 92).
- 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-1696986
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library