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Blackman, Margery : Papers

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Reference NumberARC-0328CreatorBlackman, Margery (nee McCaskill), 1930-DescriptionThe collection includes papers relating to crafts in New Zealand, including items relating to the World, New Zealand and Dunedin Crafts Councils. There are also some papers relating to Dorothy Theomin and other early women mountaineers. An annotated copy of 'Dorothy Theomin of Olveston' is included.
Only a small part of this collection is digitised and available through Digital Collections. Information about other items can be found on the Hākena catalogue, through the Library Catalogues link above.History / BiographyMargery Blackman is a Dunedin weaver and textiles expert. She was on the executive of the Crafts Council of New Zealand. She has been associated with Olveston for many years and is the author of 'Dorothy Theomin of Olveston' (2007).

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World Crafts Council membership brochure

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SubjectsHandicraft

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Blackman, Margery : Papers

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