Jewelry of Southeast Asia

Jewelry of Southeast Asia

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  • 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版/ページ数 304 p.
  • 商品コード 9780500510087
  • DDC分類 739.270959

Full Description


This is a comprehensive account of the royal and museum collections of dazzling jewellery in Southeast Asia. Encompassing all the territory covered by the modern boundaries of Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Thailand , Indonesia, and the Philippines, the author examines the way in which jewellery forms are related to belief systems, social organizations, political structures, trading contacts, and diverse techniques. The photographs of jewellery in this book include necklaces, buckles, pendants, belts, buttons, ear studs, hairpins, anklets, torques, bracelets, and other pieces.

Contents

Introductioninfluences, Myanmar, Cambodia and Champa, Thailand, Laos, & Chan jewellery. Plates II: jewellery of the mainland courts, Vietmnam, minorities of Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. Plates III: ornament of the ethnic minorities, Indonesia. Plates IV: Island traditions, Malaysia, Chinese jewellery of the Straits Settlements and Indonesia, the Philippines. Plates V: Malaysia, the Chinese and the Philippines.