Vessels : the object as container / edited by Claudia Brittenham.

In this volume, four essays by leading scholars tackle the category of the vessel in a comparative conversation between classical Greece, late antique Rome, pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, and ancient China. By considering the material properties of the object as container, the interactions between user...

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Bibliographic Details

Other Authors:	Brittenham, Claudia (Editor)
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Edition:	First edition.
Series:	Visual conversations in art and archaeology.
Subjects:	Implements, utensils, etc. > History. Containers > History. Material culture > History. Civilization, Ancient. Containers. Implements, utensils, etc. Material culture. History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xvi, 178 pages : illustrations (black and white, and color) ; 25 cm.
Format:	Book