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Silk stocking mats : hooked mats of the Grenfell Mission /

The recycling of stockings dyed in soft hues is just one of various innovations that made Grenfell hooked mats collectible folk art. This book chronicles the development of a local craft into an art form. It draws on interviews with women who recall their hooking days, the study of hundreds of docum...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laverty, Paula
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The recycling of stockings dyed in soft hues is just one of various innovations that made Grenfell hooked mats collectible folk art. This book chronicles the development of a local craft into an art form. It draws on interviews with women who recall their hooking days, the study of hundreds of documents, and examination of Grenfell hooked mats.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 197 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780773582927
0773582924
1283530651
9781283530651
9786613843104
6613843105