Crafting Textiles

Crafting Textiles

Tablet Weaving, Sprang, Lace and Other Techniques from the Bronze Age to the Early 17th Century

Pritchard, Frances

Oxbow Books

09/2021

240

Mole

Inglês

9781789257595

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

Introduction

Contributor addresses

Section I: Tablet weaving

1. 'Tablet weaving is a small byway of textile production...' Bronze and Iron Age tablet bands with stripes, meanders and triangles from the salt mines in Austria

Karina Groemer

2. The use of weaving tablets in the production of headdresses in Egypt in the Roman and Byzantine periods. A study of a bourrelet from Antinoopolis

Claire Gerentet-de-Saluneaux, and Fabienne Medard

3. Evidence of tablet weaving from Viking-age Dublin

Frances Pritchard

4. The so-called Palermo Bands and their technique

Regula Schorta

Section II: Sprang

5. Hairnets with gold-tube beads from the Roman Rhineland and their textile technique

Petra Linscheid

6. Sprang hairnets from the necropolis of Fag el Gamous in the Fayum, Egypt

Anne Kwaspen and Kristin South

7. Tight-fitting Clothing in Antiquity and the Renaissance: Research and Experimental Reconstruction

Dagmar Drinkler and Carol James

Section III: Braiding and Lace making

8. Braided strings and Turk's head knots on European secular and religious textiles

Joy Boutrup

9. A unique survival: A woman's fifteenth-century headdress from Lengberg Castle, East Tyrol

Beatrix Nutz, Rachel Case, and Carol James

10. From narrow four-strand plaits to openwork bobbin-made braids and edgings

Lena Dahren

Section IV: Spinning

11. The Story of the Twist - Handspinning as a Medieval Craft

Katrin Kania

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12th century BC; 13th century BC; 15th century BC; 16th century BC; ancient Greece; ancient societies; Archaeological Method & Theory; Archaeological textiles; archaeology; artefacts; assemblages; culture; data; Europe; fibres; identity; methodology; Roman; textiles; Textiles & Weaving, Clothing & Stitchery; tools; Viking