A guide to weft twining and related structures with interacting wefts

Name/Title

A guide to weft twining and related structures with interacting wefts

Entry/Object ID

TT848.F68

Description

Weft twining is an ancient basket and textile construction technique that is still practiced in many cultures around the world. It has been used for centuries and this book is still one of the most comprehensive and definitive guides to the craft. Fraser uses examples from objects in museums, private collections and his own field work. With hundreds of detailed diagrams and their corresponding weaving/weft instructions.

Lexicon

Search Terms

basket making, hand weaving

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

David W. Fraser

Publisher

University of Pennsylvania Press

Place Published

City

Philadelphia

Date Published

1989

Call No.

TT848.F68

ISBN

812282000, 9780812282009

LCCN

89040404

Notes

Length: 194