Bobbin Lace: Greek Threadwork Contributor(s): Ioannou-Yannara, Tatiana (Author) |
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ISBN: 9602040017 ISBN-13: 9789602040010 Publisher: Melissa Publishing House OUR PRICE: $28.50 Product Type: Hardcover Language: Greek, Modern (after 1453) Published: December 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Crafts & Hobbies | Needlework - Lace & Tatting |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 8.6" W x 8.7" (2.07 lbs) 206 pages |
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Publisher Description: The author leads the reader to the very beginning of the craft of Bobbin Lace in ancient Greece and in the broader Greek world. She describes how it developed and its migration to Italy and Europe after the Fall of Constantinople in 1453.She then goes on to explain its history in Europe and its return to its birthplace with the nuns who settled in Catholic convents in Greece. |