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Geological Society of Jamaica Secondary School Essay Competition
"First place winner in the Geological Society of Jamaica's secondary school essay competition, Diana Royes of St. Andrew High School [left], and second place winner Kathryn Hall of Immaculate Conception High School [centre], being presented their…
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…
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."
Women standing and conversing in an exhibition area
"First World Crafts Exhibition at the Ontario Science Centre in Toronto, Canada."
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…
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."
Visitors participate in quilting
"Visitors can join a quilting bee, learn to make patches, quilted wall hangings, tablecloths, floor coverings, fabric sculptures."
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."
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…
