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First World Crafts Exhibition, Ontario Science Centre
"Displayed items at the First World Craft Exhibition, Ontario Science Toronto, Canada. First World Craft Exhibition, Ontario Science Toronto, Canada June 11-September 2, 1974."
Tags: Ceramics; Handicraft; Sculpture in art
A group of Canadian Indians entertain the visitors
"Complementing the displays of crafts at the First World Crafts Exhibition is a wide and colourful variety of performances by groups and individuals from locations as geographically divergent as the Republic of Gambia , Mexico and Australia. Here a…
Dancing headdress from Mallicolo Island, New Hebrides
"In the centre is a dancing headdress from Mallicolo Island, New Hebrides. Surrounding it, various objects from around the world."
Visitors participate in quilting
"Visitors can join a quilting bee, learn to make patches, quilted wall hangings, tablecloths, floor coverings, fabric sculptures."
Tags: Handicraft; Patchwork; Patchwork quilts; Quilts
Patterns of animals, boys, men, girl, women etc.
"This Eskimo wall hanging by Winnie Tatya of the Northwest territories of Canada, depicts the supernatural that permeates life in the far north."
Tags: Eskimo art; Textile crafts
Sculpture on display
Depiction of a Durga in mixed media sculpture.
The Deco Queen
"The Deco Queen - a body ornament roughly equivalent to a long-line evening bra. 'Ornament', by Barry S. Merritt, is among 167 pieces in ''The Goldsmith,'' a show of contemporary gold craftsmanship at Renwick Gallery of the National Collection of…
Tags: Clothing and dress; Gold
Women standing and conversing in an exhibition area
"First World Crafts Exhibition at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Canada."
Children seated playing with different items
"Weaving looms large at the First World Crafts Exhibition where even children get into the fun of sheep-shearing and carding."
Tags: Exhibitions; Handicraft; Sheep-shearing
Crafted items on exhibition
"A ceramic chess game in white clay by Lies Cosijn (Netherlands), a chair in carved elm by Jon Brooks (United States), and an embroidered wall hanging by unknown craftsman (India). At the upper corner, part of the chair in lacquered wood from…
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Construction taking place on Garveymeade, a new housing scheme in Portmore, St. Catherine.