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Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum : Textiles, History and Ethnography at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buchczyk, Magdalena.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Textile fabrics--Europe--History.
- Textile fabrics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing USA, 2023.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- Textiles beyond the folkloric
- Fieldwork trajectory
- Textural ethnography
- The problem of crafting collections
- Outline of the book
- 1 Sample collection: Dreams and archives
- Encounter
- A place for the museum
- Textile archives
- World stage
- Conclusion
- 2 Carpets: Knotted histories, recurrent patterns
- Nationalist folklore
- School and museum
- Regained Territories
- Post-war reconstruction
- Truly Polish craft
- Scraps
- Recurrent patterns
- Conclusion
- 3 Woven basket: Untethered art
- Trader in exotica
- Survivors
- Waiting
- Thread
- Weaving on demand
- Valuing work
- Stubborn survival
- 4 Waistcoat: Colour and Cold War
- Language island
- Go West
- Perforating the Iron Curtain?
- Vestige
- 5 Cook's uniform: Refashioning the social fabric
- Renewal
- Reorientation
- Blue-collar museum
- House ghosts
- Costume/fashion
- Conclusion: From unification to prefiguration
- Collection reimagined
- Other futures
- Prefigurative collection
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Herman V. Ames Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Buchczyk, Magdalena Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum
- ISBN:
- 9781350226746
- 1350226742
- Publisher Number:
- 99993704892
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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