num_pages: 208
description: Nearly four hundred textiles from East and West are reproduced in full color in this handbook of the Philadelphia Museum of Art's encyclopedic collections, which cover a broad range of geographic areas, periods, and techniques.Each chapter is introduced by a brief history of that particular aspect of the museum's collections, placing it within the context of textile scholarship and collecting in the United States and Europe.
language: English
title: The Fine Art of Textiles: The Collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
titlecomplete: The Fine Art of Textiles: The Collections of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
genres: Nonfiction
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Philadelphia Museum of Art