Metalwork and material culture in the Islamic world : art, craft and text : essays presented to James W. Allan /
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2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Venetia Porter and Mariam Rosser-Owen
- The principle of parsimony and the problem and the 'Mosul School of Metalwork' / Julian Raby
- Metalwork and fourteenth-century Persian painting : a footnote / Teresa Fitzherbert
- The die-engraver of Balkh (290/902-302/914) / Luke Treadwell
- The ugly ducking of Iranian metalwork? : initial remarks on Qajar copper and copper-alloy objects in the National Museums of Scotland / Ulrike al-Khamis and Katherine Eremin
- Gilding, inlay and the mobility of metallurgy : a case of fraud in medieval Kashmir / Lorenz Korn
- Persians abroad : the case of the Jami' Masjid of Gulbarga / Robert Hillenbrand
- An extraordinary Mamluk casket in the Fitzwilliam Museum / Rachel Ward
- A Mamluk tray and its journey to the V&A / Tim Stanley
- Arabic titles, well-wishes and a female saint : a Mamluk basin in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam / Luitgard Mols
- A bronze tambourine player / Doris Behrens-Abouseif
- The Fatimid bronze hoard of Tiberias / Elias Khamis
- A group of round boxes from the metal hoard found in Caesarea / Ayala Lester
- Islamic Embroideries from Egypt : shifts in taste, change in status / Ruth Barnes
- Metalwork in Damascus at the end of the Ottoman period : an analysis of the Qāmūs al-Sinā'āt al-Shāmiyya / Marcus Milwright
- A bronze pillar lampstand from Petralia Sottana, Sicily / Jeremy Johns
- The metal mounts on Andalusi ivories : initial observations / Miriam Rosser-Owen
- The marble spolia from the Badi' Palace in Marrakesh / Nadia Erzini and Stephen Vernoit
- Glaze-decorated unglazed wares / Olivia Watson
- Pearl cups like the moon : the Abbasid Reception of Chinese ceramics and the Belitung shipwreck / Jessica Hallett
- Branding 'tradition' in contemporary tin-glaze pottery from Puebla / Farzaneh Pirouz-Moussavi
- The lion, the hare and lustreware / Fahmida Suleman
- Said el Sadr (1909-86) and Fatimid lustreware : a succession / Alan Caiger-Smith
- Potter's trail : an Abu Zayd Ewer in the Saint Louis Art Musuem / Oya Pancaroğlu
- From the workshops of New Julfa to the court of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich : an initial look at Armenian networks and the mobility of visual culture / Amy S. Landau
- Modern palimpsests : what defines a fake? / Emilie Savage-Smith
- 'Neo-calligraphism' and its different varieties in modern and contemporary Iranian art / Hamid Keshmirshekan
- Meem 1958, by Siah Armajani / Venetia Porter.