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The History of Beads: from 30,000 B.C. to the Present

The History of Beads: from 30,000 B.C. to the Present

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The History of Beads: from 30,000 B.C. to the Present

by Dubin, Lois Sherr

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9780810991767
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2004. 364 pages; 356 illustrations, most in color; 15 maps showing bead sources and distribution patterns; 8-page color foldout of over 2000 beads. A beautiful production that covers the history and the uses of beads throughout the world's cultures and religions. Should be a classic for its photography and its scope.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. Illus. by Original Photography by Togashi. Large 4to.

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Previous ed.: New York: Harry N. Abrams; London: Thames & Hudson, 1995.

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Title
The History of Beads: from 30,000 B.C. to the Present
Author
Dubin, Lois Sherr
Illustrator
Original Photography by Togashi
Format/Binding
Paperback
Book Condition
Used - Fine
ISBN 10
0810991764
ISBN 13
9780810991767
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2004
Keywords
beads beadwork jewelry decorative arts religious ornament
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