Textiles & Weaving, Clothing & Stitchery
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Crafting Minoanisation: Textiles, Crafts Production & Social Dynamics in the Bronze Age Southern Aegean [Hardback]
Joanne Cutler(Author)
Regular Price: $80.00
Special Price: $60.00
ISBN: 9781785709661
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 33
The mid second millennium BC material record of the southern Aegean shows evidence of strong Cretan influence. This phenomenon has traditionally been seen in terms of ‘Minoanisation’, but the nature and degree of Creta... .... Learn More -
The Lost Art of the Anglo-Saxon world: The Sacred and Secular Power of Embroidery [Paperback]
Alexandra Lester-Makin(Author)
Regular Price: $55.00
Special Price: $41.25
ISBN: 9781789251449
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 35
This latest title in the highly successful Ancient Textiles series is the first substantial monograph-length historiography of early medieval embroideries and their context within the British Isles. The book brings together and ana... .... Learn More -
First Textiles: The Beginnings of Textile Manufacture in Europe and the Mediterranean [Hardback]
Małgorzata Siennicka(Editor); Lorenz Rahmstorf(Editor); Agata Ulanowska(Editor)
Regular Price: $70.00
Special Price: $52.50
ISBN: 9781785707988
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles
Volume: 32
Textile production and the manufacture of clothing was one of the most essential daily activities in prehistory. Textiles were significant objects of practical use, and at the same time had cultural, social and symbolic meaning, c... .... Learn More -
Ancient Textiles Modern Science II [Paperback]
Heather Hopkins(Editor); Katrin Kania(Editor)
Regular Price: $46.00
Special Price: $34.50
ISBN: 9781789251203
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient textiles
Volume: 34
Ancient Textiles Modern Science II follows the success of the first proceedings, published in 2013, that catalogued the Forum’s formative years. This proceedings highlights the range of subjects and approaches, from improved ... .... Learn More -
Una vita a gioiello [Paperback]
Patrizia di Carrobio(Author); Francesca Joppolo(Editor)
$20.00ISBN: 9788859617525
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
Text in Italian:
It goes without saying that jewels are not just ornaments: precious stones, necklaces, rings help us to express our way of being. They remind us of particular moments or special people, sometimes we wear the... .... Learn More -
Be Jeweled [Paperback]
Patrizia di Carrobio(Author)
$20.00ISBN: 9788859617532
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
It goes without saying that jewels are not just ornaments: precious stones, necklaces, rings help us to express our way of being. They remind us of particular moments or special people, sometimes we wear them or offer them as gift... .... Learn More -
Capucci dionisiaco: Disegni per il teatro [Paperback]
$85.00ISBN: 9788859618348
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
The catalog shows about eighty drawings by the fashion designer Roberto Capucci which were displayed in Florence (Palazzo Pitti) from January 9th to February 14th 2018. Those depicted are costumes designed for an imaginary show mostly centered on ... .... Learn More -
Why Leather?: The Material and Cultural Dimensions of Leather [Hardback]
Susanna Harris (Editor); Andre J. Veldmeijer (Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9789088904707
Published by : Sidestone Press
This pioneering volume brings together specialists from contemporary craft and industry and from archaeology to examine both the material properties and the cultural dimensions of leather. The common occurrence of animal skin prod... .... Learn More -
Textiles and Cult in the Ancient Mediterranean [Hardback]
Cecilie Brøns (Editor); Marie-Louise Nosch (Editor)
$80.00ISBN: 9781785706721
Published by : Oxbow Books
Series: Ancient Textiles Series
Volume: 31
Twenty-four experts from the fields of Ancient History, Semitic philology, Assyriology, Classical Archaeology, and Classical Philology come together in this volume to explore the role of textiles in ancient religion in Greece, Italy, The Levant an... .... Learn More -
Woven Splendour: The Tapestries at the Conventual Church of the Knights of Malta [Hardback]
Cynthia de Glorgio (Author)
$50.00ISBN: 9789993276036
Published by : Midsea Books
The first in-depth study of the set of magnificent series of tapestries treasured at St John’s Co-Cathedral in Valletta. In 1697, as the Spanish Grand Master Ramon Perellos y Roccaful sat in his palace, contemplating on the gift which he should gi... .... Learn More
