Weavers of the Southern Highlands
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" Weaving centers led the Appalachian Craft Revival at the beginning of the twentieth century. Soon after settlement workers came to the mountains to start schools, they expanded their focus by promoting weaving as a way for women to help their family's financial situation. Women wove thousands of guest towels, baby blankets, and place mats that found a ready market in the women's network of religious denominations, arts organizations, and civic clubs...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813192218
ISBN13:9780813192215
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:258 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.8" x 9.9"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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