date_rangeMarch 27, 2008 - February 15, 2009
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Often intricately carved or made of precious metal, sewing tools they can be seen as works of art. The finished product of each process – weaving, embroidery, sewing/needle arts, lace making, non-woven textiles, printing, and painting, was on view. The textiles displayed were coming out of storage for the first time. Needles and Pins: Textiles and Tools took a comprehensive look at textiles and textile production from around the world.
DETAILS
Dates:
March 27, 2008 through February 15, 2009
Time:
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
No cost
Location:
706 Camino Lejo, on Museum Hill , Santa Fe, NM 87504 United States
CONTACT
Organizer:
Daniel Zillmann
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Related Photos:
Belt or ribbon looms, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Austria, 17th and 19th centuries, wood. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez.
Quilted jacket, Miao, Puan, Guizhou Province, China, ca. 1925, Cotton, silk, Textile Gift Fund. Batik tools, Guizhou, China, ca. 1980, collection of Melinne Owen. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez.
Strip cloth and heddle pulley, Baule, Ivory Coast, 20th century, cotton, wood. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez.
For David. Stenciled veil kimono (katsugi), Japan, Shonai area, Edo period, cotton, Gift of Ralph Altman/MNM and stencils (katagami), Japan, n.d., mulberry paper, persimmon pulp, MNM. Photograph by Ricardo Martinez
