Handicrafts or handmade items reveal much about the person and
culture that created them. By studying the materials, techniques,
tools, and patterns, we can tell with reasonable accuracy the time
in history that an object was produced, the location and the
culture or tribe that created it, and in most cases, the purpose of
the object, whether for everyday, ceremonial, or decorative use.
Future titles in this new series will examine the crafts of
Quilting, Weaving, Pottery, and Metalwork, identifying the history
and development of each craft through time, and the tools,
techniques, and people who have made their contributions. present
describe the people, places, terms, and tools involved in the
history of jewelry making. Readers will learn how the economic,
geographic, political, religious, and social circumstances of a
place and time influence the materials used in the creation of
jewelry, the signs and symbols employed in its design, and the
manner in which it is worn. Victorian jewelry; Chinese jewelry;
Gold; Peridots; Tiffany; and more.
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