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Decorated Handkerchiefs: cotton, colours and conflict ‘in and about’ Northern Ireland

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Design for War and Peace: 2014 Annual Design History Society Conference

This paper examines a cotton handkerchief decorated by women republican prisoners Armagh Jail in 1976. It considers the power of cloth, its appropriation and circulation through in prisons of the conflict ‘in and about’ Northern Ireland.

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Design for War and Peace: 2014 Annual Design History Society Conference

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women republican prisoners

the conflict ‘in and about’ Northern Ireland

Department: Department for Continuing Education

Date Added: 05/12/2014

Duration: 00:23:22

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