Findings

Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, 1950-

Findings the material culture of needlework and sewing / [electronic resource] : Mary C. Beaudry. - New Haven : Yale University Press, c2006. - xi, 237 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-226) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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Uk


Pins and needles--History.
Sewing--Equipment and supplies--History.
Needlework--Equipment and supplies--History.


Electronic books.

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