Field of work that requires particular skills and knowledge of skilled work

Japanese travelling panniers and trunks. Lithograph by L.M. Nader.

Indian weaver at his loom. Gouache drawing.

An arrangement of different castes including snake charmer, brick-layer, basket-maker, potter and wives. Gouache drawing.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

A tailor and assistant at work. Gouache drawing.

Indian cobbler and wife. Gouache drawing.

Sarawak: a girl weaving cotton on a loom. Photograph.

1 print : lithograph ; image 33.5 x 26.5 cm

Producing women : the Internet, traditional femininity, queerness, and creativity / Michele White.

101 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm

Bookcraft : how to construct note pad covers, boxes, and other useful items / Text prepared by Maureen Hollander ; black and white photos. by Charles S. Koch and Richard Suavez.

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Japanese travelling panniers and trunks. Lithograph by L.M. Nader.

Producing women : the Internet, traditional femininity, queerness, and creativity / Michele White.

Bookcraft : how to construct note pad covers, boxes, and other useful items / Text prepared by Maureen Hollander ; black and white photos. by Charles S. Koch and Richard Suavez.

An arrangement of different castes including snake charmer, brick-layer, basket-maker, potter and wives. Gouache drawing.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

Handicraft

Images from the collections

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Works from the collections

Japanese travelling panniers and trunks. Lithograph by L.M. Nader.

Producing women : the Internet, traditional femininity, queerness, and creativity / Michele White.

Bookcraft : how to construct note pad covers, boxes, and other useful items / Text prepared by Maureen Hollander ; black and white photos. by Charles S. Koch and Richard Suavez.

An arrangement of different castes including snake charmer, brick-layer, basket-maker, potter and wives. Gouache drawing.

Textiles: several Indian workers spinning, and working at a loom. Stipple engraving by P.W. Tomkins, 1797, after A.W. Devis.

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