Prehistoric Textiles

Prehistoric Textiles
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Publisher : Princeton University Press
Total Pages : 512
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ISBN-10 : 069100224X
ISBN-13 : 9780691002248
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Book Synopsis Prehistoric Textiles by : E. J.W. Barber

Download or read book Prehistoric Textiles written by E. J.W. Barber and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This monograph attempts to revise present ideas of the origins and early development of textiles in Europe and the Near East. Using linguistic techniques as well as methods from palaeobiology, it demonstrates that spinning and pattern-weaving existed far earlier than has been supposed.


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