8109
Accession Number
26470
Author
Wachowiak, Melvin J., Jr.
Author Affiliation
Smithsonian Institution. Conservation Analytical Laboratory
Title Of Article Chaper
New directions in the study of Chinese furniture
Title Of Journal Book
Asian art
Volume
4
Issue
3
Pages
35-51
Collation
photos., ill.
Reference Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISSN
0894-234X
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Serial
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
Fabrication, materials, and finishes of Chinese furniture are described. Further investigation of colorants and coatings is particularly needed. The relationship of Chinese furniture design to Western furniture needs further clarification. -- AATA
Keywords
China;furniture;design;fabrication;wood;finish -- CAL
pub_id
8109