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Silver Treasures From The Land Of Sheba: Regional Styles Of Yemeni Jewelry
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Silver Treasures From The Land Of Sheba Documents A Disappearing Artistic And Cultural Tradition With Over Three Hundred Photographs Showing Individual Pieces, Rare Images Of Women Wearing Their Jewelry With Traditional Dress, And The Various Regions In Yemen Where The Author Did Her Field Research. Ransoms Descriptions Of The People She Met And Befriended, And Her Exploration Of The Significance Of A Womans Handmade Jewelry With Its Attributes Of Power, Protection, Beauty, And Personal Identity, Will Appeal To Ethnic Jewelry Fans, Ethnographers, Jewelry Designers, And Art Historians.Amulet Cases, Hair Ornaments, Bridal Headdresses, Earrings, Necklaces, Ankle And Wrist Bracelets Are All Beautifully Photographed In Intricate Detail, Interspersed With The Authors Own Photographs Of The Women Who Shared Their Stories And Their Hospitality With Her. A Chapter On The History Of Silversmithing In Yemen Tells The Surprising Story Of The Famed Jewish Yemeni Silversmiths, Many Of Whom Left Yemen In The Late 1940S. This Is The First Indepth Study Of Yemeni Silver, Uniquely Illustrated With Photographs Of A World That Is Transforming Before Our Eyes, And Animated With The Portraits Of A Precious Legacy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Silver Treasures from the Land of Sheba'? A: The book documents the artistic and cultural tradition of Yemeni jewelry, showcasing over three hundred photographs of various pieces and the women who wear them.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 264 pages.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Silver Treasures from the Land of Sheba' is Marjorie Ransom.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on July 12, 2014.
- Q: What types of jewelry are featured in the book? A: The book features various types of Yemeni jewelry, including amulet cases, hair ornaments, bridal headdresses, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets.
- Q: Is the book suitable for someone interested in ethnic jewelry? A: Yes, the book is ideal for fans of ethnic jewelry, as it explores the significance of handmade jewelry in Yemeni culture.
- Q: What kind of photographs can I expect to find in the book? A: The book contains over three hundred photographs, including detailed images of jewelry and portraits of women sharing their stories.
- Q: Does the book provide any historical context about Yemeni silversmithing? A: Yes, it includes a chapter on the history of silversmithing in Yemen, highlighting the contributions of Jewish Yemeni silversmiths.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is bound in hardcover.