Throughout Egyptian history, feathers appear in purely utilitarian settings and also in ritual contexts where they ornament crowns and personify deities. Feathered fans were used to signal the presence of royal or divine beings, and feathers identified certain ethnic types. Feathers are known from representations and also actual examples recovered primarily from tombs
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Historically, Safavid era is one of the most outstanding ones in Iran par-ticularly in terms of enha...
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Archaeological evidence clearly indicates that brightly colored and intricately patterned textiles w...
In a universal way feathers have been includes in different utilitarian and symbolic aspects. For th...
Throughout New Guinea, bird feathers have long played an important part in dance costumes and person...
It is well‐established that plumage colors are important for avian visual communication and are used...
Ancient Egyptian women’s headdresses in the form of circlets, fillets and diadems are intriguing i...
Birds are frequently represented in Egyptian iconography, specifically in the corpus of hieroglyphic...
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17 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.Includes bibliographical references."But little attempt has...
Feathers, especially those from colorful tropical birds, were among the most highly prized materials...
This project investigates the ways in which eastern influences, particularly how those of the ancien...
In ancient Mexico feathers were considered precious. They had a relevant material value for the indi...
This thesis is an introductory investigation into the iconographic and compositional developments of...
Historically, Safavid era is one of the most outstanding ones in Iran par-ticularly in terms of enha...
The ancient Egyptians' interest in adornment dates back to prehistoric times, and this interest cont...
Archaeological evidence clearly indicates that brightly colored and intricately patterned textiles w...
In a universal way feathers have been includes in different utilitarian and symbolic aspects. For th...
Throughout New Guinea, bird feathers have long played an important part in dance costumes and person...
It is well‐established that plumage colors are important for avian visual communication and are used...
Ancient Egyptian women’s headdresses in the form of circlets, fillets and diadems are intriguing i...
Birds are frequently represented in Egyptian iconography, specifically in the corpus of hieroglyphic...
Ornament and toiletries played different roles besides their primary role in decoration for both men...
Ancient Egyptian botanical collars and garlands provide useful information about ancient Egyptian fu...
17 p., 4 leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.Includes bibliographical references."But little attempt has...
Feathers, especially those from colorful tropical birds, were among the most highly prized materials...
This project investigates the ways in which eastern influences, particularly how those of the ancien...
In ancient Mexico feathers were considered precious. They had a relevant material value for the indi...
This thesis is an introductory investigation into the iconographic and compositional developments of...
Historically, Safavid era is one of the most outstanding ones in Iran par-ticularly in terms of enha...
The ancient Egyptians' interest in adornment dates back to prehistoric times, and this interest cont...