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Commodity and Exchange in the Mongol Empire: A Cultural History of Islamic Textiles - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization Allsen, Thomas T. (Trenton State College, New Jersey)
Commodity and Exchange in the Mongol Empire: A Cultural History of Islamic Textiles - Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
Allsen, Thomas T. (Trenton State College, New Jersey)
In a fascinating account, the author considers the significance of cloth and colour in the political and cultural life of the Mongols. Situated within the broader context of the history of the Silk Road, the book will interest not only historians of the Middle East and Asia, but also art historians and textile specialists.
156 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 13, 1997 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521583015 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 156 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 159 × 17 mm · 356 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Morgan, David |