Based upon the collection of Tibetan art and artefacts housed in the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, this book focuses not only on Tibet's artistic tradition, but also on the everyday life of the nomadic people. The collection comprises of a diverse assortment of clothing, jewelry, weapons, agricultural implements, household utensils, musical instruments, tools, armour, amulets and religious objects to give insight into Tibetan culture. The illustrations include original photographs taken in Tibet in the 1920s.
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Based upon the collection of Tibetan art and artefacts housed in the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, this book focuses not only on Tibet's artistic tradition, but also on the everyday life of the nomadic people. The collection comprises of a diverse assortment of clothing, jewelry, weapons, agricultural implements, household utensils, musical instruments, tools, armour, amulets and religious objects to give insight into Tibetan culture. The illustrations include original photographs taken in Tibet in the 1920s.
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Seller's Description:
Near fine in very good(+) jacket. 280 illustrations, 100 in color. 463pp., 4to, yellow cloth, d.w.; upper corners very slightly bumped. London: Thames & Hudson, (1996). A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper.
