[Library ebook] To Spin a Yarn: Distaffs: Folk Art and Material Culture
❀ Michael T. Ricker ❀
| #3792509 in Books | Stephen F. Austin University Press | 2013-11-06 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.20 x.80 x8.80l,2.20 | File Name: 1622880137 | 152 pages |
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MICHAEL T. RICKER is an independent scholar, artist, and collector, who lives and works in the greater Dallas area. Mr. Ricker’s areas of interest within the fine arts include livres d’ artiste and 2
Distaffs are simple tools for spinning fiber, forming part of world cultures for millennia. In certain cultures, distaffs evolved over centuries from plain sticks to surprisingly ornate sculptures. They eventually became important cultural objects, with almost ritualistic significance.
During a heyday lasting from the mid 18th century to the early 20th century, distaff production soared. This production was ultimately quashed by the ...
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