Traditional Crafts of Ireland by David Shaw-Smith
A testament to the craft traditions of Ireland covering over 40 crafts, from woodcarvers, thatchers, goldsmiths and potters to glassblowers of the famous Waterford crystal, 'crios' weavers from the Aran Islands, and the makers of harps, quilts, baskets and curraghs, drystone walls and Irish lace.
'Superb … a magnificent testament' - Craftsman
'We were really gobsmacked by the freshness and sheer beauty of this totally redesigned and recrafted book …' - Books Ireland
'Compelling … a landmark publication whose importance will be recognized by students of the future when these crafts are no more with us … the definitive record' - Mayo News
'We were really gobsmacked by the freshness and sheer beauty of this totally redesigned and recrafted book …' - Books Ireland
'Compelling … a landmark publication whose importance will be recognized by students of the future when these crafts are no more with us … the definitive record' - Mayo News
David Shaw-Smith is a documentary filmmaker specialising in documenting the history of Traditional irish crafts.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780500511428 |
| ISBN 10 | 050051142X |
| Title | Traditional Crafts of Ireland |
| Author | David Shaw-Smith |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Thames & Hudson Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-10-13 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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