Keepers of Tradition

Keepers of Tradition
Author: Maggie Holtzberg
Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2008
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781558496408


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Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.


Keepers of Tradition
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: Maggie Holtzberg
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press

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Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee woo
Needlework through History
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Catherine Amoroso Leslie
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-30 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

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Needlework serves functional purposes, such as providing warmth, but has also communicated individual and social identity, spiritual beliefs, and aesthetic idea
Armenian Lace
Language: en
Pages: 36
Authors: Nouvart Tashjian
Categories: Lace and lace making
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Lacis Pub

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Armenian Needlelace and Embroidery
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Alice Odian Kasparian
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1983 - Publisher:

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Needlework Through History
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Catherine Amoroso Leslie
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-04-30 - Publisher: Greenwood

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Some techniques are virtually universal and others are limited to a small geographical area. Settlers brought traditions which were sometimes re-invented as ind