Cultural treasures of Jordan : Jordan's traditional crafts /
Cultural treasures of Jordan : Jordan's traditional crafts /
Jordan's traditional crafts
[senior editor, Ghazi bin Muhammad ; photography, Bill Lyons].
- first edition.
- 123, [1] pages.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [124]).
Machine generated contents note: PART I: INTRODUCTION -- The History and People of Jordan by Dr. K.Salibi -- PART II: TRADITIONAL COSTUMES AND JEWELLERY -- INTRODUCTION TO COSTUMES -- The Textiles -- WOMEN'S COSTUMES -- Northern Jordan -- Salt -- Madaba -- Kerak -- Ma'an -- Bedouin and Semi-Nomadic Tribes: Beni Hasan; Beni Sakhr; 'Adwan; 'Abbadi; The Bedul ofPetra -- MEN'S COSTUMES -- JEWELLERY -- PART III: TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS -- INTRODUCTION TO CRAFTS -- WEAVING -- POTTERY -- METAL-WORK -- WOOD-WORK -- STRAW-WORK -- PART IV: CRAFTS TODAY -- PART V: A NOTE ON TRADITIONAL ARAB/JORDANIAN HOSPITALITY -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
9957851301
Handicraft
Decorative arts
Social Sciences
Culture
398.09565 / G H A
Includes bibliographical references (p. [124]).
Machine generated contents note: PART I: INTRODUCTION -- The History and People of Jordan by Dr. K.Salibi -- PART II: TRADITIONAL COSTUMES AND JEWELLERY -- INTRODUCTION TO COSTUMES -- The Textiles -- WOMEN'S COSTUMES -- Northern Jordan -- Salt -- Madaba -- Kerak -- Ma'an -- Bedouin and Semi-Nomadic Tribes: Beni Hasan; Beni Sakhr; 'Adwan; 'Abbadi; The Bedul ofPetra -- MEN'S COSTUMES -- JEWELLERY -- PART III: TRADITIONAL HANDICRAFTS -- INTRODUCTION TO CRAFTS -- WEAVING -- POTTERY -- METAL-WORK -- WOOD-WORK -- STRAW-WORK -- PART IV: CRAFTS TODAY -- PART V: A NOTE ON TRADITIONAL ARAB/JORDANIAN HOSPITALITY -- SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY.
9957851301
Handicraft
Decorative arts
Social Sciences
Culture
398.09565 / G H A