Dear Gesine,
you might also want to contact Anne Reichert - she is specialising in
very early textile techniques and might point you to some prehistoric
nettle objects.
Best wishes,
Katrin Kania
2010/11/18 Gesine Klaffke <[log in to unmask]>:
> Dear all,
>
> I´m a student at the University of Applied Arts in Germany and I am working
> on an essay about the history of nettle (Urtica dioica) objects in Europe.
>
> It is really difficult to find published objects. I found a few things in
> the scandinavian region and from switzerland but apart from that there are
> not so many object.
>
> Do you have objects in your museums or are you aware of one?
>
> I am hoping for your help.
>
> Sincerely yours
>
> Gesine Klaffke
>
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