Abstract
Using evidence from material culture and language, the essay assembles a picture of basketyr, rope and wattle work as essential components of everyday life and of the synergy between the raw materials and skills of eye, hand and mind.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Material Culture of Basketry. |
Subtitle of host publication | Practice, Skill and Embodied Knowledge. |
Editors | Stephanie Bunn, Victoria Mitchell |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Visual Arts. Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Pages | 135-142 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 978-1-3500-9404-8 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-1-3500-9403-1 |
Publication status | Published - 26 Nov 2020 |
Keywords
- basketry
- memory
- communities
- crafts and skills
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Hugh Cheape
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