Description: GODDESS EMBROIDERIES OF THE NORTHLANDSMary B. KellyStudiobooks, 2007first edition Paperback8.5" X 10.75"346 pagesillustrated by b/w drawings, photos and maps Content pages in photos above Condition: Straight, clean and tight. Author's inscription, signature and date is the only writing. Clean unmarked pages. Covers are clean and show light edge wear at all edges and small bumps at corners and spine ends. Front cover shows a small scuff above and to the left of the E in Embroideries. Back cover has two small scuffs. From the back cover: "The final volume is the trilogy on Goddess Embroideries and folk textiles, this book presents the story of change and migration in prehistory and in our own era in countries bordering the Arctic Circle. In Siberia, along the Silk Road and up the great rivers of eastern Europe, migrants moved west carrying with them folk beliefs and symbols on ritual textiles to their new homes in the northlands of European Russia, the Baltics and Scandinavia...author highlights folk dress and folk customs...Using interviews, descriptions of collections, travel anecdotes and many illustrations and photographs...she describes their symbolic meaning, the rites in which they were used, and their significance and longevity..." Bubble wrapped and shipped in a box. Please see our other weaving and textiles books.
Price: 212.5 USD
Location: Columbia, Missouri
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Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Inscribed
Author: Mary B. Kelly
Publisher: StudioBooks
Topic: Artisan Embroidery
Subject: Folk Textiles
