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Author Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, 1950-

Title Findings [electronic resource] : the material culture of needlework and sewing / Mary C. Beaudry.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 237 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index.
Contents Introduction: Small finds, big histories -- The lowly pin -- The needle : 'an important little article' -- The ubiquitous and occasionally ordinary thimble -- Shears and scissors -- Findings : notions, accessories, and the artifacts of textile production -- Stitching together the evidence.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Pins and needles -- History.
Sewing -- Equipment and supplies -- History.
Needlework -- Equipment and supplies -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0300110936 (clothbound : alk. paper)
9780300110937

 
    
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