[Uyghur food].

Access and use

Location of collection:
Rare Books and Special Collections
Boatwright Library
University of Richmond
28 Westhampton Way
Richmond, VA 23173
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lynda Kachurek
Phone: (804) 289-8458
Fax: (804) 287-1840

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 Volumes
Creator:
Fu, Colette
Abstract:
"Uyghur food features typical and popular cuisine of the Uyghur nationality. In the front left you see naan bread with traditional designs that are hand punched with a chicken feather durtlik (stamp). The copper background is a classic kabob grill cart. The dishes are all placed on a traditional tablecloth and are surrounded by grapes from the Turpan Grape Valley. Hand-pulled laghman noodles surround the spread"--Artist's statement.
Language:
English

Background

Physical description:
A pop-up illustration with color photographs mounted on heavy paper; book bound in cloth over boards.
Physical facet:
includes illustrations
Dimensions:
43 cm
Material specific details:
Title, statement of responsibility, imprint, and series title from artist's statement. Rare Book Room copy is 4 of 10.