Sumner, Christina, <br/><br/>
Bright flowers :  textiles and ceramics of Central Asia / 
Christina Sumner and Guy Petherbridge. 
 - 159 pages :  colour illustrations, colour map ;  29 cm 
<br/><br/> Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Powerhouse Museum, Sept. 2004-Feb. 2005. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (page 153) and index. 
<br/><br/> Introduction /  Flowers of the hearth : textiles /  Bukhara embroidery of the 1800s /  Textile illustrations --  Flowers of the kiln : ceramics /  The Uzbek Kulol /  Ceramic illustrations.  Christina Sumner --  Christina Sumner --  Koryogdi Jurayevich Jumaev --  Guy Petherbridge --  Akbar Rakhimov and Alisher Rakhimov -- 
<br/><br/> "Bright Flowers reveals, in many cases for the first time in published form, some of the spectacular and colourful embroidered textiles and glazed ceramics of Central Asia. It provides a fascinating insight into the material culture and peoples of an area which is becoming increasingly well-known to outsiders."--BOOK JACKET. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>085331912X 9780853319122 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004111170 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Embroidery--Asia, Central--Exhibitions<br/>Pottery--Asia, Central--Exhibitions
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NK9275.A1  / S86 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>745.50958