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Sikhs : legacy of the Punjab / Paul Michael Taylor, Robert Pontsioen.

Van Pelt Library DS485.P88 T39 2014
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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
Taylor, Paul Michael, 1953- author.
Pontsioen, Robert, 1978- author.
Contributor:
National Museum of Natural History (U.S.). Asian Cultural History Program.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sikhs--History--Exhibitions.
Sikhs.
Sikhism--History--Exhibitions.
Sikhism.
Sikh art--Exhibitions.
Sikh art.
Sikh music--Exhibitions.
Sikh music.
Sikhs--Social life and customs--Exhibitions.
Sikhs--Social life and customs.
History.
Punjab (India)--History--Exhibitions.
Punjab (India).
Punjab (Pakistan)--History--Exhibitions.
Punjab (Pakistan).
India--Punjab.
Pakistan--Punjab.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Physical Description:
108 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 29 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Washington, D.C. : Asian Cultural History Program, Department of Anthropology, Smithsonian Institution, [2014]
Contents:
1. Introduction: Sikh heritage at the Smithsonian
2. Age of the Sikh gurus
3. Guru Granth Sahib : Sikh scripture becomes the eternal guru
4. The Khalsa : armed with tradition
5. Sikh heritage in the Punjab
6. The practice of Sikh faith
7. Darbar Sikh
8. Contemporary Sikh art
9. Sikh music : sounds of faith and celebration
10. Epilogue.
Notes:
"[Produced and distributed] In association with: Sikh Heritage Foundation (Weirton, West Virginia), Fresno Art Museum (Fresno, California), The Sikh Foundation (Palo Alto, California)."
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition Sikhs: Legacy of the Punjab, organized and circulated by the Sikh Heritage Project of the Asian Cultural History Program, Smithsonian Institution. Venues (to 2013): National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution (Washington, D.C.) July 24, 2004-October 3, 2007. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History (Santa Barbara, California), February 21-May 1, 2009. Fresno Art Museum (Fresno, California), January 19-April 30, 2012. Next scheduled venue: Institute of Texan Cultures / University of Texas, San Antonio (2015)."--Page [16].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-103).
ISBN:
9781891739903
1891739905
OCLC:
897758721
Publisher Number:
9781891739903

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