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Made by hand : contemporary makers, traditional practices

Title
Made by hand : contemporary makers, traditional practices / designed by Amy Cooper-Wright ; edited by Leanne Hayman and Nick Warner.
Publication
  • London, United Kingdom : Black Dog Publishing Limited, [2014]
  • ©2014

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Additional Authors
  • Cooper-Wright, Amy
  • Hayman, Leanne
  • Warner, Nick
  • Black Dog Publishing Limited (London)
Description
187 pages : color illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
"With frequent references to the use of time-honoured materials, the propagation of local trade, the increased intimacy of the relatiionship between maker and client, and the greater durability and quality of handmade objects, this publication is [an] ... appraisal of the environmental, economical and aesthetic rigour of artisanal practices in a variety of international hotspots, such as the United Kingdom, the United States and Scandinavia. ..."--Back cover.
Subject
  • Handicraft
  • crafts (art genres)
Contents
Introduction -- The shoemaker -- The bicycle builder -- The neon sign maker -- The bag maker -- The textile maker -- The musical instrument maker -- The glassworker -- The stationer -- The woodworker -- The sartorialist -- The cosmeticist -- The bladesmith -- The spectacle maker -- The tailor -- The gadget maker -- The watchmaker -- Glossary of tools.
ISBN
  • 9781908966391
  • 1908966394
OCLC
  • ocn855580588
  • 855580588
  • SCSB-1791673
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library