Traditional jewelry of India /
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc.,
1997.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Traditional jewelry of India / |c Oppi Untracht. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Harry N. Abrams, Inc., |c 1997. | ||
| 300 | |a 430 p. : |b ill. (some col.), maps ; |c 30 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 410-417) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Introducing traditional Indian jewelry -- Origins : early ornament. Body decoration and marking ; Natural materials ; String ornaments ; Animal ornament : materials and subjects ; Naga adornment : remnants of Neolithic times -- formulating the Indian jewelry tradition. Rosaries of India ; The hardstone-bead trade ; Amulets : semiotic symbols of supernatural power ; Tibetan ornaments : Sub-Himalayan jewelry ; Marriage and jewelry ; Unique vernacular ornaments -- Indian jewelry typology : from head to tow. Signet rings : sigillographic power symbols ; Arsi : the right-thumb mirror ring ; The Hololithic Archer's thumb ring -- Gold and silver : makers' means, users' obsession. Gold fever ; Raw forms of precious metals ; The Indian goldsmith ; Distinctive goldsmith techniques -- Gemstones. Nava-ratna : a celestial palladium ; The five Maharatnani gemstones ; Synthetic gemstones ; Gemstone color symbolism and gem therapy -- The Mughal jewelry tradition. Mughal ceremony and jewelry in miniature paintings ; Regal and rural jewelry : polarity and hybrid developments -- Euro-Indian and Indo-European jewelry : a cross-cultural exchange. Early exchanges ; Western Oriental-design imperialism ; Western jewelers and Indo-European jewelry -- Traditional Indian jewelers' tools and materials : vernacular terms. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jewelry |z India. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jewelry making |z India. | |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Online version: |a Untracht, Oppi. |t Traditional jewelry of India. |d New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., ©1997 |w (OCoLC)644161947 |
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