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Tibetan nomads : environment, pastoral economy, and material culture / Schuyler Jones ; Ida Nicolaisen, editor-in-chief.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research ProjectPublication details: New York, New York : Thames and Hudson ; Copenhagen : Rhodos International Science and Art Publishers, 1996.Description: 463 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0500237204
  • 9780500237205
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.09515 J725t 21
LOC classification:
  • GN635.C5 J6 1996
Contents:
I. The Land of the Tibetans -- II. High Altitude Pastoralism and the Pastoral Nomad Economy -- III. Domestic Production -- IV. Craftwork, Tent-Making, and Domestic Artefacts -- V. Caravan Trade and Transport -- VI. Riding Accoutrements and Accessories -- VII. Agricultural Implements -- VIII. Equipment for Livestock -- IX. Weapons, Hunting Equipment, and Armour -- X. Costumes and Accessories -- XI. Jewellery -- XII. dZi Beads -- XIII. Other Personal Accessories -- XIV. Tibetan Buddhist Images / Schuyler Camman and Schuyler Jones -- XV. Other Religious Objects and Related Materials -- XVI. Musical Instruments: Temple and Lamasery -- Appendix. Symbols Used on Buddhist Objects.
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Books Books The Anton Library of Chinese Studies General Stacks GN635.C5 J6 1996 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available "The Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project." TBC00003718

"The Carlsberg Foundation's Nomad Research Project."

Includes bibliographical references (p. [444]-451) and index.

I. The Land of the Tibetans -- II. High Altitude Pastoralism and the Pastoral Nomad Economy -- III. Domestic Production -- IV. Craftwork, Tent-Making, and Domestic Artefacts -- V. Caravan Trade and Transport -- VI. Riding Accoutrements and Accessories -- VII. Agricultural Implements -- VIII. Equipment for Livestock -- IX. Weapons, Hunting Equipment, and Armour -- X. Costumes and Accessories -- XI. Jewellery -- XII. dZi Beads -- XIII. Other Personal Accessories -- XIV. Tibetan Buddhist Images / Schuyler Camman and Schuyler Jones -- XV. Other Religious Objects and Related Materials -- XVI. Musical Instruments: Temple and Lamasery -- Appendix. Symbols Used on Buddhist Objects.

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