The Materiality of Color (Histories of Material Culture and Collecting, 1700-1950)

by Beth Fowkes Tobin (Author), Maureen Daly Goggin (Author), Andrea Feeser (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2012

  $153.31

  Captures color's global history with chapters on indigo plantations in India and the American South, cochineal production in colonial Oaxaca, the taste for brightly colored Chinese objects in Europe, and the thriving trade in vermilion between Europeans and Native Americans. This book is also suitable for art historians and museum curators.