Abstract
White advocated Damask Weaving (linen) to be placed on The Radcliffe Red List Of Endangered Crafts.The craft of Damask Linen Handloom Weaving was included in 'Ten Years In The Making', HCA 2019 edition. Having wrote the compilation of the historiography of damask weaving (linen) within the U.K. Alongside detailing its sub crafts and local forms White addressed the issues affecting the viability of the craft and signposted supporting organisations.
Crafts classified in this section are those at serious risk of no longer being practised. They may include crafts with a shrinking base of craftspeople, crafts with limited training opportunities, crafts with low financial viability, or where there is no mechanism to pass on the skills and knowledge.
Crafts classified in this section are those at serious risk of no longer being practised. They may include crafts with a shrinking base of craftspeople, crafts with limited training opportunities, crafts with low financial viability, or where there is no mechanism to pass on the skills and knowledge.
Original language | English |
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Type | The Heritage Crafts Association |
Media of output | Blog Post |
Publisher | The heritage Crafts Association |
Number of pages | 1 |
Place of Publication | Cambridge Precision |
Edition | 2019 |
Volume | Ten Years In The Making |
Publication status | Accepted/In press - 9 Mar 2019 |
Publication series
Name | Red List Of Endangered Crafts |
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Publisher | The Heritage Crafts Association |
Keywords
- Damask Weaving, Critically Endangered Craft