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The Book of Looms : A History of the Handloom from Ancient Times to the Present /
"Broudy shows how virtually every culture, no matter how primitive, has woven on handlooms. He highlights the incredible technical achievement of primitive cultures that created magnificent textiles with the crudest of tools and demonstrates that modern technology has done nothing to surpass th...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Waltham, Massachusetts
Brandeis University Press
2021
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| Edición: | First Brandeis university Press edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Broudy shows how virtually every culture, no matter how primitive, has woven on handlooms. He highlights the incredible technical achievement of primitive cultures that created magnificent textiles with the crudest of tools and demonstrates that modern technology has done nothing to surpass their skill or inventiveness" |
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| Notas: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (176 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9781684580835 |