| Description |
x, 238 pages : illustrations, maps ; 31 cm |
| Note |
Catalog accompanying an exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art, 10-19-97 through 1-4-98, and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 3-3-98 through 5-17-98. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Silk Trade in China and Central Asia / Morris Rossabi. Map of the Tang Dynasty and the Silk Roads, ca. 750. Map of the Northern Song, the Liao, and their neighbors. Map of the Southern Song, the Jin, and their neighbors. Map of the Mongol Empire -- 1. Early exchanges: silks from the 8th through the 11th century -- 2. Kesi: silk tapestry -- 3. Brocades of the Jin and Mongol Periods -- 4. Luxury-silk weaving under the Mongols -- 5. Embroideries -- Glossary: weaving terms -- Glossary: Embroidery stitches -- Glossary: Chinese and Japanese names and terms. |
| Subject |
Silk -- China -- Exhibitions.
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Silk -- Asia, Central -- Exhibitions.
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Textile fabrics -- China -- Exhibitions.
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Textile fabrics -- Asia, Central -- Exhibitions.
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Embroidery -- China -- Exhibitions.
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Embroidery -- Asia, Central -- Exhibitions.
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| Added Author |
Rossabi, Morris, author of essay.
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Wardwell, Anne E.
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Cleveland Museum of Art.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
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| Added Title |
Central Asian and Chinese textiles |
| ISBN |
0870998250 (hc) |
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9780870998256 (hc) |
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0870998277 (pbk.) |
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9780870998270 (pbk.) |
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0810965135 (Abrams) |
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9780810965133 (Abrams) |
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0300086725 |
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9780300086720 |
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9780300200300 |
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0300200307 |
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