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    Cattle21%

    Cattle

     by Catherine Johns (Hardback - 01 May 2011, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Cattle have been exploited in sports and entertainment from ancient Minoan bull-leaping to the modern Spanish bullfight and water-buffalo racing in Malaysia. This title illustrates all these aspects with a wide range of objects, from Paleolithic drawings to the Parthenon Frieze, Pictish carvings and modern prints and drawings.. ..More
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    Rajput Painting26%

    Rajput Painting

     by Roda Ahluwalia (Hardback - 30 Jun 2008, Published By British Museum Press )
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    To enter the world of Rajput painting is to enter a dream world of fantasy and colour, of heroes and heroines gorgeously attired in brilliant hues, of epic poems and love songs, of courtly majesty and India's romantic past. This book focuses on the influence of Mughal painting and the important cult of Krishna.. ..More
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    7000 Years of Jewellery3%

    7000 Years of Jewellery

     by Carol Andrews, Hugh Tait (Paperback - 05 Mar 2007, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Explores the varied styles, techniques and materials used to make jewellery throughout the world since earliest times. Illustrated with 400 photographs, this work describes a range of masterpieces, such as Egyptian necklaces, Celtic torcs, South American gold masks, Renaissance pendants and Art Nouveau buckles.. ..More
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    Indian Love Poetry20%

    Indian Love Poetry

     by Anna L. Dallapiccola (Hardback - /90/2006, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Love is celebrated throughout Indian poetry - mystic love, love between humans and their God as well as passionate or affectionate love between lovers and among family and friends. This collection offers examples of the traditional Indian poetry, illustrated with some of the examples of Indian art in the British Museum's magnificent collection.. ..More
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    Islamic Textiles21%

    Islamic Textiles

     by Patricia L. Baker (Hardback - 00/11/1995, Published By British Museum Press )
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    A historical and geographical survey of the history of Islamic textiles. It describes materials and technical processes before moving chronologically from the early Islamic period through to the 20th century, looking at the important role textiles have played in Islamic society.. ..More
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    Animal Bones15%

    Animal Bones

     by James Rackham (Hardback - /42/1994, Published By British Museum Press )
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    This work aims to show how animal bones can be used as building blocks to expand our knowledge of the past. From time, climate, environment, farming and butchery, to religion and trade, bones can tell us about long-dead animals and the human societies that hunted or kept them.. ..More
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    Maori: Art and Culture

    Maori: Art and Culture

     by Dorota Starzecka (Paperback - /60/1998, Published By British Museum Press )
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    An exploration of the themes that are at the forefront of Maori studies through art, past and present. The authors comment on the evidence for the existence of religion, ritual and social and political organisation before and after the arrival of Europeans, and provide modern perspectives on Maori identity today.. ..More
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    Writing Activity Book15%

    Writing Activity Book

     by Pam Harper (Paperback - /10/1996, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Using games and puzzles, this book helps children to recognize and try out the diversity of both ancient and modern writing systems, materials and implements, and to grasp the differences between pictographic writing and alphabets. It also looks at how, where and when writing came to be invented.. ..More
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    North African Textiles21%
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    A survey of North African textiles from ancient Egypt to the present day. The book describes the looms used and the spinning and dyeing techiques. It also looks at embroidery, applique, tie-dye and passementerie and explores the importance of symbols and motifs used in design.. ..More
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    Nepalese Textiles21%

    Nepalese Textiles

     by Susi Dunsmore (Hardback - 19931100, Published By British Museum Press )
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    The author has travelled throughout Nepal to unearth its rich and varied textiles. She has recorded traditional techniques, and photographed weavers at work with samples of their craft. She describes various looms and spindles, the subtle natural dyes, and surveys the raw materials used.. ..More
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    Islamic Art3%

    Islamic Art

     by Barbara Brend (Paperback - 28 May 1991, Published By British Museum Press )
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    This illustrated history of Islamic art surveys the achievement of Muslim artists and craftsmen over 1200 years, from the 7th to the 19th centuries AD. The author examines the great diversity of styles, region by region. Also considered is the specific character of Islamic art and its influences.. ..More
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    Hindu Art21%

    Hindu Art

     by Richard Burton, T.Richard Blurton (Paperback - 16 Nov 1992, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Angels and Ducats15%

    Angels and Ducats

     by Barrie Cook (Paperback - 16 Apr 2012, Published By British Museum Press )
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    Mildenhall Treasure15%

    Mildenhall Treasure

     by Richard Hobbs (Paperback - 07 Apr 2012, Published By British Museum Press )
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