Bejewelled treasures : the Al Thani collection /
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V & A Publishing,
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Publisher Address: | London : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | Published to accompany the exhibition "Bejewelled Treasures : The Al Thani Collection", held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 21 November 2015 - 28 March 2016. |
Carrier Form: | 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portaits ; 30 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-173) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781851778577 1851778578 |
Index Number: | NK7376 |
CLC: | J536.1(351)-28 |
Call Number: | J536.1(351)-28/S924 |
Contents: | Bejewelled splendour / Susan Stronge -- Catalogue. The treasury: emerald beads and pendants -- The court -- Mughal jades -- Kundan and enamel -- traditional arm ornaments -- The age of transition -- Modernity and India -- Two elements from a Cartier ensemble of emerald jewellery -- Contemporary masters -- The manufacture of Kundan jewels: a brief practical overview / Joanna Whalley. |