Substance and Symbol in Chinese Toggles : : Chinese Belt Toggles from the C.F. Beiber Collection / / Schuyler V. R. Cammann.

A catalogue of Chinese belt toggles in the Bieber collection.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Anniversary Collection
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 230 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. THE DEVELOPMENT OF BELT TOGGLES
  • 2. CHINESE TOGGLES: BASIC TYPES
  • 3. TOGGLES FROM NATURAL OBJECTS
  • 4. WOODEN TOGGLES
  • 5. TOGGLES IN IVORY AND OTHER ANIMAL PRODUCTS
  • 6. TOGGLES IN STONE AND RELATED SUBSTANCES
  • 7. METALS IN THE TOGGLES
  • 8. GENERAL SYMBOLS ON THE TOGGLES
  • 9. SYMBOLS FROM NATURE: TREES. FLOWERS, AND PLANTS
  • 10. TOGGLES FROM THE ANIMAL WORLD
  • 11. INANIMATE OBJECTS: THE REPLICA TOGGLES
  • 12. MEN AND GODS
  • NOTES
  • CATALOGUE OF CHINESE BELT TOGGLES IN THE BIEBER COLLECTION
  • GLOSSARY OF ORIENTAL TERMS
  • INDEX TO TEXT AND NOTES