Title Silk stocking mats : hooked mats of the Grenfell Mission / Paula Laverty.

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Description	1 online resource (x, 197 pages) : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color)
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	History -- Mats -- A Gallery of Mats -- Collections.
Summary	The recycling of stockings dyed in soft hues is just one of various innovations that made Grenfell hooked mats collectible folk art. This book chronicles the development of a local craft into an art form. It draws on interviews with women who recall their hooking days, the study of hundreds of documents, and examination of Grenfell hooked mats.
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Subject	Grenfell Labrador Medical Mission.
	Grenfell Labrador Medical Mission.
	Grenfell Labrador Medical Mission.
	Grenfell Labrador Medical Mission.
	Rugs, Hooked -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History.
	Rugs, Hooked.
	Newfoundland and Labrador.
	History.
	Pictorial rugs -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- History.
	Pictorial rugs.
Indexed Term	JSTOR-DDA
	Rugs, Hooked Newfoundland and Labrador History
	Grenfell Labrador Medical Mission
	Multi-User.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Laverty, Paula. Silk stocking mats. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2005 0773525068 (DLC) 2006411451 (OCoLC)57431374
ISBN	9780773582927 (electronic book)
	0773582924 (electronic book)
	0773525068
	9780773525061