Epilonian Books

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Catalog notes

Description

Craft and Folk Art Museum [Published Date: 1979]. Soft cover, 77 pp. Catalog for exhibition held at the Craft and Folk Art Museum in Los Angeles Feb. 20 - April 15, 1979. A Joint pulication of the Craft and Folk Art Museum and the UCLA Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

Condition & notes

In good condition. Glossy black illustrated paper covers have light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall scuffing with a bit of the color scuffed off along edges and spine. Binding tight. Pages clean and unmarked. Color and black and white illustrations. [From Introduction] "....An exhibition designed to survey the popular arts and crafts of the post-Byzantine world through representative objects selected from five major genres: icons, textiles and costumes, jewelry, silverwork and other metalwork, woodcarving and pottery." Contents include : Acknowledgements; Preface by George P. Kournoutos ; Foreword by Steven Runciman; Introduction; Icons; Textiles and Costume; Silver, Other Metalwork, and Jewelry; Woodcarving; Pottery; Footnotes; Craft and Folk Art Museum.