Artisan Production
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In this paper we examine the options open to organisational researchers who seek to apply social scientific methods to study the work practices of contemporary craft practitioners. We begin by considering two historical precursors to... more
Na temelju analize objavljenih i neobjavljenih vrela, prije svega ugovora o naukovanju i komunalnih statuta, autor razmatra problematiku dobi dječaka koji su u kasnosrednjovjekovnom Dubrovniku, Šibeniku, Rabu i Poreču primani na... more
Handmade and custom artisanal goods have seen a global resurgence across several niche market segments, especially over the last decade. However, the study of modern artisanal production and the economy around it has largely been ignored.... more
Secular containers – caskets, boxes, etc. – dated to the late 12th to the mid-14 th century and of a northern alpine provenience, whose visual appearance is accentuated by carving techniques and workmanship, are constitutive for this... more
Artisanal, a term used to describe production systems that are relatively small-scale and where hand-working and the skilled, intuitive judgment of the maker takes precedence over mechanized and automated methods. Common synonyms include:... more
Artículo de investigación publicado en las MEMORIAS DEL III SEMINARIO INTERNACIONAL: CERÁMICA EN LA EDUCACIÓN ARTÍSTICA, realizado en Bogotá, Colombia, durante los días 10, 11 y 12 de Septiembre de 2014. El artículo presenta una breve... more
To what extent can we identify sites where metallurgy has been conducted by studying the ceramic residue found at the site? Ceramic tools used for metal casting, such as crucibles, clay moulds and tuyères—so called 'technical... more
Preserving Cultural Heritage is an ongoing challenge in the rapidly changing technological world of today, but its preservation and sharing is greatly needed as a vehicle to build understanding and respect of the diversity among the... more
This discussion will focus on the design of artisan-crafted luxury fashion products and the ends to which those products service Mexico's artisanal luxury market driven by the cultural creative 1 class of consumers. This investigation... more
This paper deals with the House of Leukaktios, which has been discovered during Polish excavations at Ptolemais, Libya, in 2001 2007. The house has almost completely preserved mosaic pavements and the plan of Graeco-Roman type with an... more
El trabajo aquí presentado ha constituido una contribución al estudio realizado con el apoyo de la Beca Barandiarán de Antropología-Etnología 2003, titulado Estudio etnológico sobre la Artesanía y su significación cultural en Navarra. Con... more
In today's fashion world, trends die almost as soon as they are born—creating a fast fashion system that equally requires both production and consumption to speed up. The result is an unsustainable industry, in social, environmental, and... more
Open source 3d printing technology opens the door for small and medium-sized businesses, as well as freelancers to take on industry challenges so far reserved for large companies. Production on demand is economically viable thanks to this... more
Estudio sobre recipientes elaborados con bejucos en la República Dominicana, representados por tres modelos más conocidos: aguadera del Cibao, canasto cafetalero del sudoeste, y banasto para cocos de Samaná.
Las producciones artesanales integran el aprovechamiento de los recursos y la conservación de los mismos, los cuales son únicos por las condiciones en las que se realizan y a su vez lo son sus bienes. Los Agaves son especies de plantas... more
At the surrounding structures of the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan, near a thousand lapidary objects were recovered. They were made of various raw materials foreign to the Basin of Mexico. These objects came from 12 offerings in six... more
A technology is a tool that helps you do things. This essay proposes the concept of a ‘technology of transformation’ to analyse the social and political tools with which people seek to effect change upon the world. Based on ethnographic... more
Glassware and Glassworking in Thessaloniki: 1st Century BC – 6th Century AD is a detailed examination of the production of glass and glass vessels in the eastern Mediterranean from the Hellenistic Age to the Early Christian period,... more
Pre-proof version of: Smith Maguire, J. 2018. Wine, the authenticity taste regime and rendering craft. In E. Bell, G. Mangia, S. Taylor & M.L. Toraldo (Eds). The Organization of Craft Work: Identities, Meanings and Materialities, 60-78.... more
The process of understanding and handling the architectural heritage in order to carefully deliver it to future generations is preservation. Pakistan has prodigious historical significance with various historical sites. The greatest way... more
Les planches d'ornements, souvent regroupées en recueils, soulèvent de nombreuses questions sur leurs destinations. « Modèles » pour les artistes et les artisans, leur polyvalence, elles jouèrent un rôle important dans la propagation des... more
This chapter examines one of the more prominent features of the complex and often highly contested relationship between contemporary forms of craft and their earlier incarnations. It responds to a persistent conceptual challenge that also... more
Matteo di Biliotto was one of the most important notaries of Dante’s Florence, a city in strong economic and demographic growth. The records he left, all recently available in a printed edition, are significant for several reasons: their... more
The annual Graduate Archaeology at Oxford (GAO) Conference invites the international community of graduate archaeologists working at any level to submit their abstracts for this conference. The conference will be held from 11th-13th March... more
- by Dubreucq Emilie
- Artisan Production, Metal Finds (Archaeology), Antiquity, European Copper and Bronze Age – Archaeometallurgy – Prehistoric Metalworking in Social Context – Settlement Archaeology – Application of Geophysical Methods in Archaeology – Neolithic – Theory / Cultural Anthropology – Material Culture Studies
This article looks at a major section of Mongol artistic heritage--the arts produced for over two thousand Buddhist monasteries--and asks what is Mongol-designed and Mongol-made about them, and what were the respective roles and... more
The use of fashionable dress played an important part in early modern dynastic politics. In this paper, the diplomatic efforts to engineer a marriage between Erik XIV of Sweden and Elizabeth I of England are used as an example of the... more