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Worlds in miniature : contemplating miniaturisation in global material culture / edited by Jack Davy and Charlotte Dixon.

Contributor(s): Davy, Jack [editor.] | Dixon, Charlotte [editor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: UCL Press, Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages)ISBN: 9781787356504; 9781787356498; 9781787356481; 9781787356511; 9781787356528; 9781787356535Subject(s): Material culture | Miniature objects -- Social aspectsOnline resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
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.
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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.

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