The Craft of Ivory

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  • The Craft of Ivory Book Detail

  • Author : Anthony Cutler
  • Release Date : 1985
  • Publisher : Dumbarton Oaks
  • Genre : Art
  • Pages : 76
  • ISBN 13 : 9780884021476
  • File Size : 14,14 MB

The Craft of Ivory by Anthony Cutler PDF Summary

Book Description: This booklet is an examination of the nature of ivory, both as substance of certain consistent characteristics as well as material of varying availability treated by craftsmen in various and peculiar ways. The framework of this approach is defined by the geographical and chronological limits of the ivories at Dumbarton Oaks.

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