African Embroidery

Synopsis

Examines some of the rich variety of embroidery produced in the African continent. Covers the techniques used and traces the cultural influences on the work.

Language

English

Medium

Multimedia; 30 slides.

Year of production

1992

Availability

Sale; 2000 sale: £32.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Documentation

13-page text with introduction, map, commentary, bibliography and note on sources.

Subjects

Crafts

Keywords

Africa; embroidery; needlework; textiles

Credits

Writer

Anne Morrell

Distributor

Name

Manchester Metropolitan University, Faculty of Art and Design

Email

c.hilton@mmu.ac.uk or j.davis@mmu.ac.uk

Web

http://www.artdes.mmu.ac.uk/visualresources/slidesets/ External site opens in new window

Phone

0161 247 1930

Fax

0161 247 6897

Address

The Visual Resources Curator
Righton Building
Cavendish Street
Manchester
M15 6BG