An Exhibit Re-Interpretation of Hand Spinning and Weaving
FAIN: GM-10307-74
Museum of American Textile History (North Andover, MA 01845-4544)
Paul E. Rivard (Project Director: May 1974 to present)
To develop a reinterpretation of the role of handcraft technology in 19th century America. Specifically, to transcend the aura a romance which pervades museum installations dealing with supposed preindustrial hand spinning and weaving.