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Paperback Adornment: What Self-Decoration Tells Us about Who We Are Book

ISBN: 1350120987

ISBN13: 9781350120983

Adornment: What Self-Decoration Tells Us about Who We Are

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Elaborating the history, variety, pervasiveness, and function of the adornments and ornaments with which we beautify ourselves, this book takes in human prehistory, ancient civilizations, hunter-foragers, and present-day industrial societies to tell a captivating story of hair, skin, and make-up practices across times and cultures.

From the decline of the hat, the function of jewelry and popularity of tattooing to the wealth of grave goods...

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