Kasmin's Postcards - Deft Category_paper_ cards & prints/Books and Book bag bag depth 6cm

bag depth 6cm

Quite a social commentary of the time

It has been framed later in a gilt wood frame with arched top

A colour standardised in 1934

The original portrait plaques from this series are believed to be English

Kasmin's Postcards - Deft Category_paper_ cards & prints/Books and Book bag bag depth 6cmPaperback 120 pages 19. 4 x 14. 4 x 1. 4 cm A collection of skills work that fingers do, under and over, in and out, braiding, stitching, weaving and twining. This is how baskets are made, and carpets, a suits and skirts, and all of them require nimble hands and patience. Now we call much of this labour craft , but in the early 1900s, when postcard publishers sought to entertain and educate the public, such makings were the only methods available, and