Esparteiros: Arte de EntrelaƧar
Portuguese book dedicated to theĀ craftĀ of handwovenĀ baskets and rugs in the Abrantes municipality of Portugal, from its origins in natural materialsĀ like esparto grass and coir fibers,Ā to the more recent introduction of syntheticĀ raffia in a more industrial setting. Includes an overview of the different processes from raw material to finished object, and personal testimonies from artisans.
Sandra Uva Alexandre. Esparteiros: Arte de EntrelaƧar.
Published in 2022 (2nd edition). 160pp. In Portuguese.
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Esparteiros: Arte de EntrelaƧar
Portuguese book dedicated to theĀ craftĀ of handwovenĀ baskets and rugs in the Abrantes municipality of Portugal, from its origins in natural materialsĀ like esparto grass and coir fibers,Ā to the more recent introduction of syntheticĀ raffia in a more industrial setting. Includes an overview of the different processes from raw material to finished object, and personal testimonies from artisans.
Sandra Uva Alexandre. Esparteiros: Arte de EntrelaƧar.
Published in 2022 (2nd edition). 160pp. In Portuguese.
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Portuguese book dedicated to theĀ craftĀ of handwovenĀ baskets and rugs in the Abrantes municipality of Portugal, from its origins in natural materialsĀ like esparto grass and coir fibers,Ā to the more recent introduction of syntheticĀ raffia in a more industrial setting. Includes an overview of the different processes from raw material to finished object, and personal testimonies from artisans.
Sandra Uva Alexandre. Esparteiros: Arte de EntrelaƧar.
Published in 2022 (2nd edition). 160pp. In Portuguese.
