WOVEN WIRES: MODERN ZULU WIRE WEAVING Illustrated **SIGNED & INSCRIBED**

Laura Ponter

ISBN 10: 0615214177 / ISBN 13: 9780615214177

Published by Spirits in Stone Press, Glen Ellen, California, 2008

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WOVEN WIRES: the ART of MODERN ZULU WIRE WEAVING, by Laura Ponter, illustrated by Camille Stabler. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by the AUTHOR on the first page: "To Florence Graham / The weave of freedom begins with simple thoughts and basic materials and a spirit of humanness / Laura Ponter". Published by Spirits in Stone Press, Glen Ellen, California, 2008. First Edition, so stated. ISBN: 9780615214177. Softcovers, 9x10 inches, 64 pages. Illustrated throughout. VERY GOOD condition, just lightly used, tight, bright, clean, clear and unmarked. A solid, very nice copy. From the rear cover: "Woven Wires is an introduction to the history, technique and beauty of the modern art of weaving with wires. It is one person's journey into the growing craft art of the Zulu people of South Africa.".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: WOVEN WIRES: MODERN ZULU WIRE WEAVING Illustrated **SIGNED & INSCRIBED**
• Publisher: Spirits in Stone Press, Glen Ellen, California
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0615214177
• ISBN 13: 9780615214177
• Binding: Soft cover
• Illustrator: Camille Stabler
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Inscribed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Hobbies, Crafts, Toys, Dolls, Board Games
  • Textiles, Sewing, Needlework, Quilting
  • Art & Photography

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Synopsis

Woven Wires is an introduction to the history, technique and beauty of the modern art of weaving with wires. It is one person's journey into the growing craft-art of the Zulu people of South Africa.

About the Author

Laura Ponter has had a passion for African arts for over three decades. She and her husband run several galleries in Northern Californian that specialize in African arts and crafts including sculpture, masks, baskets and paintings. Her expertise is in Shona Sculpture from Zimbabwe.