{"product_id":"tibetan-women-s-jewelry","title":"Tibetan Women’s Jewelry","description":"\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUncover the history of Tibet from the 17th to the 20th century through traditional Tibetan jewelry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe first extensive monograph on Tibetan women's jewellery and its different styles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncludes never-before-published information from interviews with the last Lhasa noblewomen and master goldsmiths\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing 1,077 colour images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eTibetan Women’s Jewelry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e describes the cultural history of Central Tibet told through traditional jewelry and trade from the 17th century of the 5th Dalai Lama through the 14th Dalai Lama’s 1959 exile to India. This art book presents ten distinctive styles of women’s relic boxes (Gaus), plus headdresses, ear pendants, shoulder chatelaines, and waist ornaments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe author reveals the original names of pieces and how and when these beautiful treasures were worn, including from the last living Lhasa noblewomen and master goldsmiths. This innovative study establishes for the first time that jewelry styles changed with each Dalai Lama, setting an important dating precedent for all Tibetan collectibles. Meticulous research makes this the definitive scholarly publication on Tibetan jewelry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lynn Levenberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67856867459132,"sku":"9783897907270","price":40295.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/9783897907270.jpg?v=1793163039","url":"https:\/\/libertybooks.com\/products\/tibetan-women-s-jewelry","provider":"Liberty Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}