The Artful Fabric of Collecting

Abstract

The Artful Fabric of Collecting site introduces viewers to Chinese textiles from the collection of Gertrude Bass Warner (1863-1951), an American who developed the conviction that improved relations between nations can only evolve from the mutual understanding and appreciation of educated minds.

Description

Archived website.

Keywords

Silk, Textiles, Chinese silk, Warner, Gertrude Bass, 1863-1951, Silk production, Textile history, Silk industry, Historic Chinese clothing, Textile collections, Sericulture

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