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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture5
Brotherton Collection2
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art7
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occupations4
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Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)2
Goppinger Galerie (Frankfurt Am Main, Germany)1
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)1
Horse-Head Carvings
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Horse-Head Carvings

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Wooden horse-head carvings by the door of a house from the Danube Delta, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The house is made of timber, with a thatched roof. Mounted on Photo File...

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Göppinger Plastics als raumgestaltendes Material in der "Documenta" Kassel, 1955

Göppinger Galerie (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)

[1955]

Published by the manufacturers of the plastic materials used in the installation of the exhibition "Documenta", Kassel, 1955. Contains many photos of the exhibition.

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Horse-Head Carvings
Archive Item

Horse-Head Carvings

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Wooden horse-head carvings on the front of a wooden store shed, exhibited at the open-air Village Museum in Bucharest. The store shed is a small construction, set into the ground, with a sloped rood a...

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Sheep Washing Painting
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Sheep Washing Painting

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

Photograph of a painting by Fred Lawson of sheep washing in Apedale Beck ( Apedale) ca. 1920. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed notes on sheep washing, including a passage quoted from the 'Mornin...

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Wensleydale Handknitters

[1960s]

Photographic copy of an illustration of handknitters in Wensleydale (North Yorkshire), from George Walker's 'The Costume of Yorkshire' (London: Longman, 1814).

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Archive Print Item

Cahiers d'art (v.8, no.3-4)

Ten no. a year. Vol. 20-21 issued combined; also 31-32.

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Archive Series

Q: Folk Art

1970-1979

This series contains items relating to popular art traditions. The subject matter includes English naive painting of the 18th and 19th centuries; decorative arts including carving in ivory and bone, a...

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