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Middle world of the Jains

The world habitable by humans, Gujarat 18-19th century. British Library.

Sculpted in stone

Drawings from stone-carved artwork, 8th or 9th century, Pictish, by K Owen

BREAD making – Kashmir 1850

From an album on trades in Kashmir 1850-1860, British Library

Scarecrow

Vida’s painting of a fantastical creature in the Slovenia landscape. More on … Vida’s work and life provided by her family.

More paper and pots from grass pea

Here is another selection of handmade paper and a pot made from grass pea by Caroline Hyde-Brown. See how she does it at Repurposing grass pea …

Recollections of the Meadow

Field scabious flowers in the Living Field garden’s meadow for several months over summer and early autumn.

Interlacing on the Pictish Ulbster Stone

Thanks to K Owen for this interpretation of the panel of interlacing on the front of the Ulbster Stone, a Pictish cross-slab in Caithness. More to follow ….

Pots and paper from Grass pea

Caroline Hyde-Brown www.theartofembroidery.co.uk sent the Living Field these images of pots coloured with natural dyes and crafted paper, all made from the legume Grass Pea. More to follow ….

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