Authenticating Ancient Indian Artifacts: How to Recognize Reproduction and Altered Artifacts

by Jim Bennett

The popularity of collecting ancient Indian artifacts is at an all-time high, bringing with it thousands of new collectors. This increase in demand for authentic ancient artifacts has brought with it a huge increase in the number of fraudulent reproductions and modernly altered artifacts. Written for collectors of all experience levels, Authenticating Ancient Indian Artifacts takes a look at the history of fakes in the marketplace, and provides an...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1574325558
• ISBN13: 9781574325553
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Collector Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 11.0"