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Hand Made Tales: Women and Domestic Crafts

Thu 28 Oct 2010 to Fri 01 Apr 2011

Women's Library

Old Castle Street

London

E1 7NT


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T: 020 7320 2222

E: moreinfo@thewomenslibrary.ac.uk

W: www.londonmet.ac.uk


Visitor Information

Mon – Fri, 9.30am – 5.30pm
Thurs, until 8pm
Sat, 10am – 4pm

Getting domestic is popular at the moment – everyone's knitting, gardening and sewing. This timely exhibition focuses on the role domestic crafts in many women's experiences. It draws on the connections between the current emergence of domestic crafts such as sewing, gardening, and cooking and the historical roots of the domestic arts within the home.