Marlinespikes and Monkey's Fists: Traditional Arts and Knot-Tying Skills of Maritime Workers

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ISBN-10:

0944311075

ISBN-13:

9780944311073

Edition: 0
Released: Aug 31, 1975
Publisher: MSU Museum
Format: Paperback, 59 pages

Description:

Marlinespikes and Monkey's Fists: Traditional Arts and Knot-Tying Skills of Maritime Workers explores the knot-tying traditions and artistry of maritime workers in the Great Lakes region. It contains a glossary of knot-tying terms, biographical sketches of fifteen knot-tyers, an 18-page essay describing various knot-tying customs such as decorating the workplace and personalizing tools, and experiences of the knot-tyers themselves: their careers, how they learn and pass on knot-tying techniques, and how they view the purpose and importance of the tradition.

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