Textiles from The Owl at the Bridge

Auction sale catalogue, 29 pages, 243 items, 29 black & white photos on 8 plates; color pictorial paper covers (4 color photos); Very Good. Stock#ofc0235.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books [1989]. Soft Cover. 132 p., illus. (some color); 21 cm. Based on Ocho mon'yo jiten [by] Takashi Katano. Includes over 145 patterns from textiles, ceramics, lacquerware, and enamelwork of the Nara (710-794) and Heian (794-1185) periods. ISBN (10): 0877016062. Stock#47125. Vg / soft cover.

Boston: Museum of Fine Arts [1978]. Soft Cover. [63] p., illus. (some color), map; 24 x 21 cm. "Batik is a wax-resist technique whereby cloth is patterned through successive dyeings." And Boston has some beautiful examples. Ex RISD Library copy. Stock#45088. Good+, soft cover.

Text in Russian; commentary in Russian, Ukraine, English, French, German, Italian. Nine textiles, 6 ceramics. Softcover; small (18 cm.) portfolio with [4] pages of text & 15 color plates on cards. Very Good. Stock#25822/h.

[Chicago, Art Institute, 1948]. The "catalogue was prepared by Oswald Goetz." "Lent by the cathedrals, museums and collectors of France through the French Government. [Exhibition at] the Art Institute of Chicago, March 17 to May 5, 1948. Soft Cover. 88 pages, illus. (part color); 25.5 cm. Vg/ paper. Stock#36570.

Princes Risborough, Aylesbury, Bucks, UK: Shire Publications, 1989. Soft Cover. 60 p., illus.; 21 cm. "Its textile traditions are particularly complex and interesting. The author surveys this rich variety, discussing the range of materials used in weaving, explaining the technologies involved, and examining the often hightly elaborate patterning found on many Malagasy textiles." ISBN (10): 0747800154. Stock#47124. VG /… Saber más sobre este artículo

Fort Wort, Kimbell Art Museum, 1984.. First Edition. Soft Cover. 211 p. : illus. (some col.) ; index, 29.5 cm.Edited by Emily J. Sano. "Published on the occasion of an exhibition of Armenian rugs shown at the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, October 6-December 30, 1984, at the Virginia Museum, Richmond, February 18-March 31, 1985, the Worcester Art Museum,… Saber más sobre este artículo

USGPO, 1889. Smithsonian Bureau of Ethnology [Bulletin no. 7]. Soft Cover. 17 p., 11 illus., 24.5 cm. Study of a small series of Peruvian fabrics belonging to E. A. Barber of Philadelphia, as well as ancient Peruvian textiles owned by the Bureau of Ethnology. "But little is known chronologically of the various groups of art products obtained… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co. [1972]. Hard Cover. 79 p. illus. 22 cm. The fundamentals of printing on cloth with explanations of how to make stamps from and apply coloring agents with such materials as potatoes, clay, and cork. Translation of Stoffdrucken. Stock#39583. Vg, gift inscription/ dj vg.