Author: Kax Wilson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429716192
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Originally published in 1979, this volume acts as a reference for the history textiles. It asks questions on the effect of technology on textiles, how did particular historical periods and locations expand or limit the possibilities for the manufacture of fabrics and how the textile history related to politics and economics, sociology and psychology, art and engineering, anthropology and archaeology, chemistry and physics. Addressing these questions, the author surveys the development of the technical components of fabrics and discusses the textiles of selected places and times. She uses prose, drawings and more than 130 photographs to show how each era of textile production reflects its age. This book is designed to serve as a college text and as a reference work for museum researchers. With sections including illustrations and diagrams; key terminology; spinning wool; spinning and raw materials; single ply and cord and fabric construction.
A History Of Textiles
Author: Kax Wilson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429716192
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Originally published in 1979, this volume acts as a reference for the history textiles. It asks questions on the effect of technology on textiles, how did particular historical periods and locations expand or limit the possibilities for the manufacture of fabrics and how the textile history related to politics and economics, sociology and psychology, art and engineering, anthropology and archaeology, chemistry and physics. Addressing these questions, the author surveys the development of the technical components of fabrics and discusses the textiles of selected places and times. She uses prose, drawings and more than 130 photographs to show how each era of textile production reflects its age. This book is designed to serve as a college text and as a reference work for museum researchers. With sections including illustrations and diagrams; key terminology; spinning wool; spinning and raw materials; single ply and cord and fabric construction.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429716192
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Originally published in 1979, this volume acts as a reference for the history textiles. It asks questions on the effect of technology on textiles, how did particular historical periods and locations expand or limit the possibilities for the manufacture of fabrics and how the textile history related to politics and economics, sociology and psychology, art and engineering, anthropology and archaeology, chemistry and physics. Addressing these questions, the author surveys the development of the technical components of fabrics and discusses the textiles of selected places and times. She uses prose, drawings and more than 130 photographs to show how each era of textile production reflects its age. This book is designed to serve as a college text and as a reference work for museum researchers. With sections including illustrations and diagrams; key terminology; spinning wool; spinning and raw materials; single ply and cord and fabric construction.
Catalog of the Avery Memorial Architectural Library of Columbia University: National H - Painting Is
Author: Avery Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 856
Book Description
Catalogue of the Library of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Author: Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Library
Publisher:
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Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 580
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 842
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 842
Book Description
Research Catalog of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History: 57.1,114-57.1,4
Author: American Museum of Natural History. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 676
Book Description
Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York : Supplement
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 850
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 850
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Precolumbian Art in New York
Author: Museum of Primitive Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 72
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 72
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Research Catalog of the Library of the American Museum of Natural History: 57.1(6)3-57.1,113
Author: American Museum of Natural History. Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 744
Book Description
Catalog of the Avery Memorial Architectural Library of Columbia University
Author: Avery Library
Publisher:
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Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 882
Book Description
Catalog of the Robert Goldwater Library, the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Author: Robert Goldwater Library
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 866
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 866
Book Description