Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum

Weaving Europe, Crafting the Museum

Textiles, history and ethnography at the Museum of European Cultures, Berlin

Buchczyk, Magdalena

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

11/2024

240

Mole

9781350226777

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List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations

Introduction
Textiles beyond the folkloric
Fieldwork trajectory
Textural ethnography
The problem of crafting collections
Outline of the book
1. Sample collection: Dreams and archives
Encounter
A place for the museum
Textile archives
World stage
Conclusion
2. Carpets: Knotted histories, recurrent patterns
Nationalist folklore
School and museum
Regained Territories
Post-war reconstruction
Truly Polish craft
Scraps
Recurrent patterns
Conclusion

3. Woven basket: Untethered art
Trader in exotica
Survivors
Waiting
Thread
On demand
Valuing work
Stubborn survival

4. Waistcoat: Colour and Cold War
Language island
Go West
Perforating the Iron Curtain?
Vestige
Conclusion

5. Cook's uniform: Refashioning the social fabric
Renewal
Reorientation
Blue-collar museum
House ghosts
Costume/fashion
Conclusion

Conclusion: From unification to prefiguration
Collection reconceptualized
Other futures
Prefigurative acquisition
Conclusion

Bibliography
Index

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history; material culture; Europe; textile objects; Germany; Berlin; museum; culture; fabric; makers; users; social; political