A photo-journey through the homes and lives of 30 families, revealing culture and economic levels around the world.

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A magnificent work of original research that unravels history through textiles and cloth—how we make it, use it, and what it means to us. How is a handmade fa

Tired of the clichés often trotted out about craft, Perri Lewis makes it her task to bring the world of making into the 21st century. In Material World, Perri

A collection of essays that examine early American cultural, political, and social history through a material lens, exploring the meanings of objects ranging fr