Textiles & Weaving, Clothing & Stitchery
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Textiles and Textile Production in Europe: From Prehistory to AD 400 [Hardback]
Margarita Gleba (Editor); Ulla Mannering (Editor)
£48.00ISBN: 9781842174630
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Volume: 11
There is evidence that ever since early prehistory, textiles have always had more than simply a utilitarian function. Textiles express who we are - our gender, age, family affiliation, occupation, religion, ethnicity and social, political, econ... .... Learn More -
Habsburg Tapestries [Hardback]
I Buchanan (Author)
£88.00ISBN: 9782503516707
Published by : Brepols
Series: STUDIES IN WESTERN TAPESTRY
Volume: 4
The Flemish tapestries collected by the Habsburg rulers of the Low Countries are among the most beautiful art works of the Renaissance period. This book places these important tapestries in their historical and cultural context. Part I of the book... .... Learn More -
Wearing the Cloak: Dressing the Soldier in Roman Times [Hardback]
Marie-Louise Nosch (Editor); Henriette Koefoed (Editor)
£25.00ISBN: 9781842174371
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Volume: 10
Wearing the Cloak contains nine stimulating chapters on Roman military textiles and equipment that take textile research to a new level. Hear the sounds of the Roman soldiers' clacking belts and get a view on their purchase orders with Egyptian... .... Learn More -
War and Worship: Textiles from 3rd to 4th-century AD Weapon Deposits in Denmark and Northern Germany [Hardback]
Susan Möller-Wiering (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781842174289
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Volume: 9
War and Worship concerns textile deposits from the bog sites of Thorsberg in Germany and Nydam, Vimose and Illerup Ådal in Denmark. All four sites are well-known for containing a substantial amount of archaeological materials, particularly wea... .... Learn More -
Textile History and the Military [Paperback]
Marie-Louise Nosch (Editor); Katrina Honeyman (Editor)
£13.00ISBN: 9781907625022
Published by : Maney Publishing
Series: Textile History Journal
The issue consists of twelve papers which were originally
delivered at the International Conference on Military and
Textiles in 2008.
The important but fre... .... Learn More -
North European Symposium for Archaeological Textiles X [Hardback]
Eva B Andersson Strand (Editor); Margarita Gleba (Editor); Ulla Mannering (Editor); Cherine Munkholt (Editor); Maj Ringgard (Editor)
Regular Price: £48.00
Special Price: £14.95
ISBN: 9781842173701
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: ANCIENT TEXTILES SERIES
Volume: 5
The NESAT symposium has grown from the first meeting in 1981 which was attended by 23 scholars, to over 100 at the tenth meeting that took place in Copenhagen in 2008, with virtually all areas of Europe represented. The 50 papers from the confe... .... Learn More -
Studies in Byzantine, Islamic and Near Eastern Silk Weaving. [Hardback]
Anna Muthesius (Author)
£150.00ISBN: 9781899828418
Published by : Pindar Press
This volume complements Anna Muthesius' two earlier ground-breaking volumes in the field of silk as material culture: Studies in Byzantine and Islamic Silk Weaving and Studies in Silk in Byzantium. The publication highlights the fact that similar ... .... Learn More -
Textile Production in Pre-Roman Italy [Hardback]
Margarita Gleba (Author)
Regular Price: £35.00
Special Price: £12.95
ISBN: 9781842173305
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 4
Older than both ceramics and metallurgy, textile production is a technology which reveals much about prehistoric social and economic development. This book examines the archaeological evidence for textile production in Italy from the transition... .... Learn More -
Dyes in History and Archaeology 21 [Paperback]
Jo Kirby (Editor)
Regular Price: £40.00
Special Price: £9.95
ISBN: 9781904982074
Published by : Archetype Books
24 papers covering many aspects of dyeing in the past. Topics range from dyeing technology in Roman and Coptic Egypt to black dye in Maori textiles, and include chemical analyses, historical discussion of dyeing industries and not... .... Learn More -
Dressing the Past [Paperback]
Margarita Gleba (Author); Cherine Munkholt (Author); Marie-Louise Nosch (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9781842172698
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 3
Minoan ladies, Scythian warriors, Roman and Sarmatian merchants, prehistoric weavers, gold sheet figures, Vikings, Medieval saints and sinners, Renaissance noblemen, Danish peasants, dressmakers and Hollywood stars appear in the pages of this ... .... Learn More