| Power Dressing: Textiles for Rulers and Priests from the Chris Hall Collection Contributor(s): Hall, Chris (Author), Lin, Lee Chor (Author), Collins, Diana (Author) |
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ISBN: 9810542186 ISBN-13: 9789810542184 Publisher: Asian Civilisations Museum OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Textiles & Costume |
| LCCN: 2006328768 |
| Physical Information: 1.4" H x 8.4" W x 9.8" (4.35 lbs) 488 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book revolves around the 152-piece collection of Chinese textiles by Chris Hall, spanning from the Warring States period to the Qing dynasty. It is one of the largest private collections of Chinese textiles in the world. Essays examine the history of silk in China, Imperial and Buddhist textiles, signs and symbols, as well as textile preservation. |