Ancient textiles, modern science : re-creating techniques through experiment : proceedings of the First and Second European Textile Forum 2009 and 2010 /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	European Textile Forum Eindhoven, Netherlands, European Textile Forum
Other Authors:	Hopkins, Heather (Heather Jane) (Editor)
Format:	Conference Proceeding Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK : Oxbow Books, [2013]
Subjects:	Textile chemistry > Congresses. Textile fabrics, Ancient > Analysis > Congresses. Archaeology > Congresses.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Roeland Paardekooper
A conference from the craftsperson's perspective : introduction to the European Textile Forum / Sabine Ringenberg and Katrin Kania
The spinning experiment : influences on yarn in spinning with a hand-spindle / Katrin Kania
Structural considerations for understanding historical tablet weaving / Sarah Goslee
The use of craft skills in historical textile research : some examples drawn from a study of medieval tablet weaving / Viktoria Holmqvist
The 13th-16th century tablet-woven bands from Estonia / Ave Matsin
Textile techniques of the Stone Ages / Anne Reichert
Tracing production processes and craft culture : the reconstruction of the gunnister man costume / Martin Ciszuk and Lena Hammarlund
Reconstructing the dyeing industry of Pompeii through experimental archaeology : the challenges and rewards of a new approach / Heather Hopkins.