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050 _aR NK 3650 .C84 2002
100 _aCrabtree, Caroline.
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245 0 _aBeadwork :
_ba world guide /
_cCaroline Crabtree and Pam Stallebrass.
260 _aLondon :
_bThames & Hudson,
_cc2002.
300 _a208 p. :
_bill. (chiefly col.)
_c29 cm.
500 _aWith over 600 illustrations, 550 in colour.
520 _a Africa
520 _a Asia, Oceania and the Arabian Gulf
520 _a Construction and Techniques.
520 _a Europe
520 _a The Americas
520 _aDiscusses and illustrates beadwork according to the geographical region in which it was made. The beadwork as illustrated shows diversity of its uses, and of the designs and techniques employed. It also adds that beadwork can indicate shamanistic power, status, wealth or religious belief, age marital status or regional origin. It is a proof of skill and artistry to produce articles of adornment with distinctive cultural significance. Contents: Bead manufacturing centres
650 _aBeads
_2sears
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650 _aBeadwork.
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700 _aStallebrass, Pam.
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