Add this copy of The Jewels of India to cart. $94.50, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Marg Publications.
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Seller's Description:
VG-/VG-. Edge wear to dust jacket. Owner's sticker on flyleaf, otherwise clean and tight but for some edge tanning. Black cloth with white lettering. Black dust jacket with color illustration, white lettering. Illustrated endpapers. viii + 136 pp. Filled with color and BW plates. "This volume presents new research on a wide range of subjects, including the early jewellery of Bengal worn by both men and women during the Shunga period; a study of Bodhisattva jewellery under the Kushans; a survey of the richly jewelled crowns and other artefacts held in the temples of Karnataka; the gem-trading activities of the Portuguese in India from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century; the royal jewellery of Tirumala Nayaka in seventeenth-century Madurai; an important group of ornaments collected by the Dutch before 1754; Indian jewellery and the great nineteenth-century European exhibitions; and the manufacture of "swami" jewellery in the south of India."--dj flap.
