The Chinese Purse

The Chinese Purse Embroidered Purses of the Ch'ing Dynasty

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Publisher's Synopsis

The traditional art of purse-making has been passed down through generations of Chinese women. Although the tradition is declining, there are still many fine examples of this art form, and this book describes its colourful history and cultural significance.

Book information

ISBN: 9780893463830
Publisher: Heian
Imprint: Heian
Pub date:
DEWEY: 391.44
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 120
Weight: 485g
Height: 290mm
Width: 210mm
Spine width: 9mm

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