Nomads of Luristan : history, material culture, and pastoralism in western Iran /
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| Author / Creator: | Mortensen, Inge Demant |
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| Imprint: | New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson ; Copenhagen : Rhodos International Science and Art Publishers, 1993. |
| Description: | 413 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1473110 |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Luristan: Topography and Environment
- Ch. 2. The Origin of Nomadism in Luristan
- Ch. 3. The Lur, Their Language, and the Tribal System
- Ch. 4. An Outline of the History and Administration of Luristan
- Ch. 5. The Exploration of Luristan
- Ch. 6. A Presentation of the Feilberg and Edelberg Collections
- 1. Introduction. 2. Settlements. 3. Shrines and Cemeteries. 4. Transport. 5. Domestic Animals. 6. Hunting. 7. Agriculture. 8. Furniture and Household Equipment. 9. Cooking and Food Storage. 10. Weaving: Preparation and Fabrication. 11. Tools for the Preparation of Skin, Wood, and Metal. 12. Dress and Personal Equipment. 13. Musical Instruments. Appendix I: A Note on the Pedigree of the Valis of Luristan
- Appendix II: A Typology of Textile Techniques in Luristan.