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Based on comprehensive research of textile arts and traditional symbolism, this compendium explores how societies, in the absence of writing, imparted wisdom to the next generation through the use of objects and practices of daily life, namely fibre arts - knotting, weaving, spinning, basketry, among others.

The Thread-Spirit: The Symbolism of Knotting and

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      Publisher Fons Vitae,US
      Published 30 July 2010
      ISBN-13 9781891785450
      978-1891785450
      ISBN-10 1891785451
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      Social and cultural anthropology Comparative religion

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      Book Synopsis
      Based on comprehensive research of textile arts and traditional symbolism, this compendium explores how societies, in the absence of writing, imparted wisdom to the next generation through the use of objects and practices of daily life, namely fibre arts - knotting, weaving, spinning, basketry, among others.

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