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Riding costume in Egypt : origin and appearance / edited by Cäcilia Fluck and Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood

Fluck, Cäcilia,i1963- ; Vogelsang-Eastwood, Gillian

Leiden [u.a.] : Brill, 2004

Birmingham, AL, USA : EBSCO Industries, Inc.

1 Online-Ressource (xii, 279 pages) : Illustrations (some color)

Studies in textile and costume history ; v. 3

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

1-4237-1431-8 ; 978-1-4237-1431-6 ; 90-474-0238-3 ; 978-90-474-0238-1 ; 978-90-04-13163-7 ; 90-04-13163-9 ; 90-04-13163-9

LC 12495

 

Ägypten, Altertum  Koptische Kunst  Mittelalter  Reitkleidung  Ägypten 

This work deals with the evolution and distribution of the oriental riding costume in the Middle and Near East through the ages and the historical background on the find spot. It also focuses on the original costumes in various museum collections including technical researches and reconstructions.