Stitching Among Friends: Early Quaker Needlework

Sew What?

English - May 06, 2021 11:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB
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In this episode, Isabella discusses the subject of her PhD, Quaker women's needlework before 1800. She explores the stitching aesthetic of Quakers, also known as Friends, in and around London in the 17th century.

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