The history of beads : from 30,000 B.C. to the present
Dubin, Lois Sherr
The history of beads : from 30,000 B.C. to the present / Lois Sherr Dubin ; original photography by Togashi - New York : H.N. Abrams , [1987]. - 364 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 351-356.
For collectors, beadworkers, and enthusiasts, this is an abridged edition of Abrams' enormously popular History of Beads. It shows how beads have played an important role throughout the world for 40,000 years -- as talismans, status symbols, amulets, and for adornment and barter. Included is the remarkable full-color, eight-page foldout time line of bead history, which places over 2,000 important bead types in cultural and historic context.
9780810907362
87001428
Beads---History
REF 739.27 DUB
The history of beads : from 30,000 B.C. to the present / Lois Sherr Dubin ; original photography by Togashi - New York : H.N. Abrams , [1987]. - 364 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 351-356.
For collectors, beadworkers, and enthusiasts, this is an abridged edition of Abrams' enormously popular History of Beads. It shows how beads have played an important role throughout the world for 40,000 years -- as talismans, status symbols, amulets, and for adornment and barter. Included is the remarkable full-color, eight-page foldout time line of bead history, which places over 2,000 important bead types in cultural and historic context.
9780810907362
87001428
Beads---History
REF 739.27 DUB
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