Power Dressing: Textiles for Rulers and Priests from the Chris Hall Collection - Softcover

Hall, Chris; Lin, Lee Chor; Collins, Diana

 
9789810542184: Power Dressing: Textiles for Rulers and Priests from the Chris Hall Collection

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This book revolves around the 152-piece collection of Chinese textiles by Chris Hall, spanning from the Warring States period to the Qing dynasty. It is one of the largest private collections of Chinese textiles in the world. Essays examine the history of silk in China, Imperial and Buddhist textiles, signs and symbols, as well as textile preservation.

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