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Tables of Contents for Glass from Islamic Lands
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah
7
2
Acknowledgments
9
1
Introduction
10
5
A Transitional Period: The Legacy of Roman and Sasanian Glass
(ca. late 6th to early 10th century)
15
36
The Early Period
(ca. late 7th to 11th century) Stained (``Luster-Painted'') Glass
51
20
Glass with Cut Decoration
71
68
Continuity Over Time
Undecorated Glass
139
24
Glass with Applied Decoration
163
34
Glass with Mold-Blown Patterns
197
64
Glass with Impressed Patterns
261
30
Glass with Marvered Trails
291
32
The Great Era of Enameled and Gilded Glass
(ca. 13th to 14th century)
323
48
The Revival of Glass in the Islamic World: The European Connection
(ca. 17th to 19th century)
371
27
Appendix: Table of Concordance of Inventory Numbers and Catalogue Numbers
398
6
Table of Glass Colors
404
1
Bibliography
405
8
Glossary
413
2
Index
415
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