Faded and threadbare historic textiles and their role in houses open to the public /
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Published: |
Ashgate,
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Publisher Address: | Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : |
Publication Dates: | [2015] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 235 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9781472424679 1472424670 |
Index Number: | NK2115 |
CLC: | J535.1 |
Call Number: | J535.1/P799 |
Contents: | Faded and threadbare interiors -- Preserving historic houses: interpreting the fabric of the past -- Families who preserved their textiles in the past -- Conserving textiles: from needlework and housekeeping to professional intervention -- Textiles as palimpsest: history in the surface attributes -- Historic textiles with a past and a future. |