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The Tea Towel: Perspectives on an Everyday Item

The Tea Towel: Perspectives on an Everyday Item

An art and design book exploring the cultural-historical significance of tea towels

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  • Lily
    LilyFirst to rec

    “An exquisite little book on the humble tea towel. German and English.”

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  • Ruby Claire Johnson
    Ruby Claire Johnson

    “Perspectives on an everyday item! The Tea Towel! Fascinating:)))”

    2
  • Traci Fleming
    Traci Fleming

    “In The Tea Towel: Perspectives on an Everyday Item, thirteen authors, artists, and designers enter into a dialogue with the object and examine it from a journalistic, artistic, technical, and cultural-historical perspective.”

    1

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