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THE KYRGYZ AND THEIR REED SCREENS - By John L. Sommer - Hardback Book - SIGNED COPY | |
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ISBN: 1889666033 | £25.00
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| The reed screens of the Kyrgyz are their basic furniture and are made of tall grass stems, wrapped with dyed, but un-spun, wool fibres and bound together.This book contains the writings of prominent Soviet ethnographers who have studied the Kyrgyz people, their traditional lifestyle, beliefs and customs. Also, fifty archival photographs showing Kyrgyz reed screens from the Kirghiz archaeological-ethnographical expedition are published here for the first time, along with twenty-seven full page colour plates of Kyrgyz reed screens selected from a private collection in the United States.
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PUBLISHER: SOMMER
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PUBLISHED: 1996
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SIZE: 300MM X 210MM
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PAGES: 168
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HARDBACK
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CONDITION: FINE in fine dj
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1 COPY ONLY. BUY NOW
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| Reference: | ISBN: 1889666033 |
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| Weight: | 1.37 kg |
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