The gentle arts : 200 years of Australian women's domestic and decorative arts / Jennifer Isaacs.
Publisher: Sydney : Lansdowne Press, 1987Description: 224 pages : blac and white and colour photographs; 32 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 0701819758
- 745.44994 20
Contents:
Summary: Hearth and home - Woman in the garden - Flower arts - Custom, tradition and necessity - Nourishment and nurture - Comfort and warmth - Lace - Crochet - White work - Drawn thread work - Tatting - Embroidery - Religious arts - Women's arts in wartime - Decorative arts and the home - Commemorating people and events - Shows and displays.
Includes index.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks | Q 745.44994 ISA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available for reference in the library and ILL | 68363 |
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 215-217.
Includes index.
Hearth and home - Woman in the garden - Flower arts - Custom, tradition and necessity - Nourishment and nurture - Comfort and warmth - Lace - Crochet - White work - Drawn thread work - Tatting - Embroidery - Religious arts - Women's arts in wartime - Decorative arts and the home - Commemorating people and events - Shows and displays.
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