"One thousand copies of this book were printed by Stephen F. Austin State University Press in July, 2013, ..."--p. 152. Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-151).
Contents:
Folk art versus material culture -- Russian distaffs -- Upper Toima district (Borok and Puchuga) -- Mezen River area -- Gorodets region -- Yaroslavl province -- St. Petersburg province -- Vologda province -- Olonets province -- Northern Dvina region -- Lithuanian distaffs -- Distaffs from the Nordic countries -- Finland -- Norway -- Sweden -- French distaffs -- Distaffs from the Balkan region -- Albania -- Bulgaria -- Greece -- Macedonia -- Serbia -- Turkey -- Single examples & undetermined origin -- Other textile tools.
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