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OLD HELEN McGROARTY IRISH TEXTILE CATALOG-DAMASK-NAVT
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(8/31/2008 9:38:48 PM) |
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VINTAGE
HELEN McGROARTY TEXTILE CATALOG
7 GRAFTON ARCADE DUBLIN 2 IRELAND
PRINTED IN DOLLARD, DUBLIN
"THIS CATALOGUE IS TO INTRODUCE THE LATEST DESIGNS IN ARAN KNITWEAR, HAND-WOVEN TWEEDS, IRISH CROCHET, AND IRISH LINEN."
6 7/8" X 9"
22 PAGES
PAPER
STAPLED SPINE
SEPIA PHOTOS THROUGHOUT
THE PAGES SHOW CREASING / WEAR; NO TEARS; SPINE IS INTACT; NO WRITING OR INSCRIPTIONS INSIDE; CORNERS BUMPED; COMPLETE.
THE SEPIA PHOTOS ARE SOMEWHAT LT, THE FINAL PAGE HAS INFORMATION ON ARAN KNITTING.
MY ESTIMATE BASED ON THE PICTURES AND STYLES IS THIS DATES FROM THE LATE 50s-70s.
HELEN McGROARTY, ALTHOUGH WAS A MAKER HERSELF I BELIEVE SHE WAS SELLING OTHER LOCAL MAKERS WEIRS TOO.
I WOULD THINK THIS WOULD BE USEFUL TO THE IRISH TEXTILE COLLECTOR / SELLER AND THOSE WONDERFUL LADIES OF THE NAVT BOARD!
I COULD NOT FIND ANY SIMILIAR ITEMS ANYWHERE ON LINE. I DID FIND ONE ENTRY ON A GENEALOGY
BOARD STATING THAT McGROARTY DID HAVE A KNIT SHOP ON GRAFTON ARCADE NOW LONG OUT OF
BUSINESS.
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