TY - BOOK AU - Ghazi bin Muhammad, AU - Lyons,Bill TI - Cultural treasures of Jordan: Jordan's traditional crafts SN - 9957851301 U1 - 398.09565 PY - 2000/// CY - Amman PB - TURAB KW - Handicraft KW - Decorative arts KW - Social Sciences KW - Culture N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy032/2001303826.html ER -