IMC 2004: Sessions
Session 809: Textiles in Context
Tuesday 13 July 2004, 16.30-18.00
Sponsor: | DISTAFF: Discussion, Interpretation and Study of Textile Arts, Fabrics and Fashion |
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Organiser: | Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Department of English & American Studies, University of Manchester |
Moderator/Chair: | Gale R. Owen-Crocker, Department of English & American Studies, University of Manchester |
Paper 809-a | Text and Textiles: Early Medieval Embroidered Inscriptions (Language: English) Index terms: Archaeology - Artefacts, Art History - Decorative Arts, Daily Life, Social History |
Paper 809-c | One Quilt or Two?: A Reconstruction of the Guicciardini Tristan Embroidery and its Narrative (Language: English) Index terms: Art History - Decorative Arts, Language and Literature - Italian |
Abstract | This session will focus on decorated textiles - embroideries and tapestries - and consider the function and audience of their text and images. |