Keepers of Tradition

Keepers of Tradition
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Publisher : Univ of Massachusetts Press
Total Pages : 220
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ISBN-10 : 1558496408
ISBN-13 : 9781558496408
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Book Synopsis Keepers of Tradition by : Maggie Holtzberg

Download or read book Keepers of Tradition written by Maggie Holtzberg and published by Univ of Massachusetts Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout Massachusetts, artists carry on and revitalise deeply rooted traditions that take many expressive forms - from Native American basketry to Yankee wooden boats, Armenian lace, Chinese seals, and Irish music and dance. This illustrated volume celebrates and shares the work of a wide array of these living artists.


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