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The Weaver ("Rural crafts today" film project)

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Host: Museum of English Rural Life

Notes:

Streatley lies deep in rural Berkshire and nestles beneath the Ridgeway, an ancient track that winds across the Downs. Here, Mary Kinipple practises one of those most ancient of crafts – weaving – using wool from her own sheep and dyes that she produces from plants in her garden.

Keywords:

weaving wool dyeing

SHIC codes:

,4.5311,4.5312,4.5313

Address:

The University of Reading
Redlands Road
Reading
RG1 5EX
United Kingdom

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