Author: TURKISH HANDICRAFTS -
Title: Türk El Sanatlari/Turkish Handicrafts/Türkisches Kunsthandwerk/Arts Manuels turcs. Orig. edn.
Description: Istanbul, Yayinlayan, 1969. Square 8°. Orig. cloth. 151pp. Num. col. ills. of which some almost full-page, table of contents. Text and captions to illustrations in turkish, english, german and french by the scientific staff of the Topkapi Palace Museum, list of abbreviations used. A lavishly illustrated review of traditional and modern turkish handicrafts (:) rugs, kilims, hose girths, carpetbags, embroidered kerchiefs, needle-work pouches, fabrics, miniatures, calligraphy, manuscript illumination, marbled paper-ebru, leather- metal,- stone,- glass,- and woodwork, [traditional] costume incl. female headdress. Good to very good copy.

Keywords: turkey turkish art handicraft fabrics costume headdress calligraphy kilim carpets rugs illumination hose girths carving glass wood stone