Worlds in miniature :
Worlds in miniature : contemplating miniaturisation in global material culture /
edited by Jack Davy and Charlotte Dixon.
- 1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages)
This book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What makes a miniature? -- Exmoor’s minilithic enigma -- Miniaturisation in early Egypt -- Miniaturisation among the Makah -- Interview with boat model-makers, Cliff Swallow and Pat Howard -- Miniaturising boats: the case of the Indian masula surf boat -- Composing Warao indigeneity and miniatures: A human-nonhuman working group -- A sense of scale: the miniaturisation of boats and maritime landscapes at the Science Museum London, 1925-1963 -- Interview with Henry Milner, architectural model maker -- Some thoughts on the measure of objects.
Electronic reproduction.
London :
UCL Press,
2019.
Available in PDF format.
Description based on contents viewed 30 July 2019.
9781787356504 9781787356498 9781787356481 9781787356511 9781787356528 9781787356535
Material culture.
Miniature objects--Social aspects.
This book is published under a Creative Commons 4.0 International licence (CC BY 4.0).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What makes a miniature? -- Exmoor’s minilithic enigma -- Miniaturisation in early Egypt -- Miniaturisation among the Makah -- Interview with boat model-makers, Cliff Swallow and Pat Howard -- Miniaturising boats: the case of the Indian masula surf boat -- Composing Warao indigeneity and miniatures: A human-nonhuman working group -- A sense of scale: the miniaturisation of boats and maritime landscapes at the Science Museum London, 1925-1963 -- Interview with Henry Milner, architectural model maker -- Some thoughts on the measure of objects.
Electronic reproduction.
London :
UCL Press,
2019.
Available in PDF format.
Description based on contents viewed 30 July 2019.
9781787356504 9781787356498 9781787356481 9781787356511 9781787356528 9781787356535
Material culture.
Miniature objects--Social aspects.