May to June 1996 Magazine

USD $20.00

This edition is out of print and is only available digitally.

Description

Editorial by TUYET NGUYET

Correspondence

Society, Status and Shamans: Symbols Appearing on Warring States Period and Han Dynasty Textiles by JULIE M. SEGRAVES

Who Does the Weaving, Who Wears the Robe? Didactic Poems and Pictures of Ancient Chinese Weavers by LISA LEE PETERSON

The Perfect Image: The Speelman Collection of Yongle and Xuande Buddhist Icons by DAVID WELDON

Chinese Temple Murals: Temple Decorations in Taiwan and Hong Kong by KEITH G. STEVENS

Torans: The Textile Door Hangings of Northwestern India by VICTORIA Z. RIVERS

Custom and Convention in Vietnamese Tradeware Ceramics by KERRY NGUYEN LONG

(Saleroom News) Christie’s London: Chinese Export Porcelain on Monday, November 6th, 1995 by COLIN D. SHEAF

(Saleroom News) Sotheby’s London: Chinese Thumb Rings, Jade Carvings and Snuff Bottles on Wednesday, December 6th, 1995 by WANG NING

(Book Reviews) True to Form—A Celebration of the Art of the Chinese Craftsman by MAY HOLDSWORTH

(Book Reviews) A Selection From Dr Abdul Latif Jassim Kanoo’s Collection of Islamic Art by JEHAN S. RAJAB

(Collectors World) Verdant Colour of a Thousand Peaks: A Special Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Greenware From the Collection of the Nien-hsi Foundation by ANTHONY LIN

(Collectors World) Surviving Buddhist Sites in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan by ELENA SCHMIDT

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