Crafts of Egypt /

Covers the history of the crafts of clothing, jewelry, weaving, embroidery, tentmaking, leather, basketry, pottery, wood, metals, glassblowing, stained glass, sculpted stone, batik and papyrus in Egypt and offers a brief buyers' guide for each craft discussed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ammoun, Denise
Other Authors: Bersuder, Jean-Louis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cairo, Egypt : American University in Cairo Press, [1991]
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Description
Summary:Covers the history of the crafts of clothing, jewelry, weaving, embroidery, tentmaking, leather, basketry, pottery, wood, metals, glassblowing, stained glass, sculpted stone, batik and papyrus in Egypt and offers a brief buyers' guide for each craft discussed.
Item Description:Translation of: L'Égypte des mains magiques.
Physical Description:141 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9774242335 :