Scholarly large-format catalogue of one of the world's most important collections of works in cloth, ceramic, wood, metal, straw, & paper from cultures throughout the world; 280pg. text edited by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg.
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Seller: Friends of the Ocean Springs Library, Ocean Springs, MS, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. This book is in Near Fine condition. No markings. Tight binding. Seller Inventory # 511
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. 1st. 280 pages, colour illustrations; 32 cm. Photography by Pat Pollard. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "Incorporating European embroideries, African weavings, kites and posters, hats and soft sculpture, hand tools, and many other items, this book celebrates the extraordinary originality of textiles and objects that people have created to adorn themselves and their homes for religious purposes and to express their thoughts, feelings, hopes and dreams. The 250 works depicted were sought out and assembled by Lloyd Cotsen, former chairman of the Neutrogena Corporation. They are among the highlights of Cotsen's enormous collection, and serve as an introduction to the display of over 2500 works on view in the Neutrogena Wing of the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe, which opened in August 1998." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Looking behind my eye, by Lloyd Cotsen; A collector's pleasure, by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg; Japan, by Reiko Mochinaga Brandon; China, by John Vollmer; South and Southeast Asia, by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg; Western Asia, by John T. Wertime; Mediterranean, by Irene A. Bierman; Europe, by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg; Africa- sub-Sahara, by Enid Schildkrout; Africa- Congo, by Monni Adams; Andes, by William J. Conklin; Latin America, by Barbara Mauldin; American Indian, by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg; North America, by Sandi Fox. Size: Folio. Seller Inventory # 117419
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Seller Inventory # P05D-01027
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_480780443
Seller: Exquisite Corpse Booksellers, Houston, TX, U.S.A.
Wrappers. Condition: Fine Condition. 280 pages 269 illustrations in color. Photography by Pat Pollard. Edited by Mary Hunt Kahlenberg. Bibliography. Book. Seller Inventory # 026248
Seller: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Condition: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Seller Inventory # 0810927985