Name/Title
The book of silkEntry/Object ID
NK8899.5.S54.S43Description
Though silk has held humankind in its thrall for more than 5,000 years, this is the first comprehensive publication about its rich history. It follows the story of this remarkable material through the millennia, reproducing hundreds of fabrics, furnishings and garments from all parts of the world.Lexicon
Search Terms
silk, silk weaving, silk--historyBook Details
Author
Philippa ScottPublisher
Thames & HudsonDate Published
1993Call No.
NK8899.5.S54.S43ISBN
500236623, 9780500236628LCCN
93060204Notes
Length: 256