num_pages: 256
description: NOW IN PAPERBACK “If all the ethnic jewelry exhibitions of the last 20 years were assembled together, one would have an approximation of the Ghysels Collection. . . . This must be in the library of anyone serious about jewelry.”—Ornament “A magnificent array . . . will provide inspiration for designers and pleasures for students of ethnic cultures.” —Library Journal This book documents—in stunning color photographs—one of the premier collections of ethnic jewelry in the world. Among the 400 illustrations are pieces from every corner of the globe—and the range of materials used, forms, and craft techniques is truly astonishing.
language: English
title: Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry: From the Colette and Jean Pierre Ghysels Collection
titlecomplete: Splendor of Ethnic Jewelry: From the Colette and Jean Pierre Ghysels Collection
genres: Reference, Jewellery
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Harry N. Abrams