Subject: Ivory carving--East Asia

Ivory and its uses
AuthorBurack, Benjamin
PlaceJapan
PublisherCharles E. Tuttle, 1984
CollectionRicci Institute Library
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook
ShelfStacks
Call NumberNK5825.B87 1984
Description240 p. : illus. (some color) ; 24cm
Note

Ivory and its uses / Benjamin Burack

Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-228) and index

History, art, and craft -- Historical development -- Sources of ivory -- Ivory substitutes -- Cutting and carving -- Coloration of ivory -- Care and cleaning -- Testing for ivory -- The uses of ivory

ISBN080481483X ; 9780804814836
LCCN83051417
Marfins no império português = Ivories in the Portuguese empire
AuthorBailey, Gauvin A.Massing, Jean MichelSilva, Nuno Vassallo e
PlaceLisboa
PublisherScribe
CollectionRicci Institute Library [JLM]
LanguagePortuguese-English
TypeBook
ShelfConference Room 108, Stacks [JLM]
Call NumberNK5890.B35 2013
Description293, [3] pages : color ill. ; 30 cm
Note

Marfins no império português = Ivories in the Portuguese empire / Gauvin Alexander Bailey, Jean Michel Massing, Nuno Vassallo e Silva.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-270).
Text in Portuguese and English.

African ivories and the Portuguese = Os margin africanos e os portugueses / Jean Michel Massing -- "Ingenuity and excellence" : ivory art in Ceylon = "Engenho e primor" : a arte do margim no Ceilão / Nuno Vasallo e Silva -- A missionary industry : ivories in Goa = Uma indústria missionária : os marfins em Goa / Nuno Vasallo e Silva -- Translation and metamorphosis in the Catholic ivories of China, Japan, and Phillipines, 1561-1800 = Trasladacão e metamorfose dos marfins católicos da China, Japão e Filipinas, 1561-1800/ Gauvin Alexander Bailey.

ISBN9789898410313 ; 9898410310
LCCN2014377030
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