TY  - BOOK
AU  - Davy,Jack
AU  - Dixon,Charlotte
TI  - Worlds in miniature: contemplating miniaturisation in global material culture 
SN  - 9781787356481
AV  - GN430 
PY  - 2019///
CY  - London
PB  - UCL Press
KW  - Material culture
KW  - Miniature objects
KW  - Miniature craft
KW  - Culture matérielle
KW  - Objets miniatures
KW  - Travaux d'amateurs
KW  - material culture (discipline)
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. What makes a miniature?; 2. Exmoor's minilithic enigma; 3. Miniaturisation in early Egypt; 4. Miniaturisation among the Makah; 5. Interview with boat model-makers, Cliff Swallow and Pat Howard; 6. Miniaturising boats: the case of the Indian masula surf boat; 7. Composing Warao indigeneity and miniatures; 8. A sense of scale; 9. Interview with Henry Milner, architectural model-maker; 10. Some thoughts on the measure of objects; Index
N2  - Worlds in Miniature brings together researchers working across different regions, time periods and disciplines to explore the subject of miniaturisation as a material culture technique
UR  - https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvf3w24f
ER  -