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Title
 Binding, Dieuwke Kollewijn, 1939

Creator
 Kollewijn, Dieuwke (boekbinder/bookbinder)

Year
 1939

Type
 boekband, binding

Measurements
 20,5 x 13,2 x 2,3 cm.

Related term
 boekbanden, perkament, batikken op perkament

Period
 20e eeuw

Classification
 F: Bindkunst

Content
 Binding of white vellum batiked in various natural colours. Both boards are decorated with the same fishbone-like pattern. In the first half of the 20th century there were notably many women binders. With the economic crisis a long-lasting period of decline set in. Dieuwke Kollewijn was one of the few women binders who could continue working.

Original
 Kojc, Martin. - Het leerboek des levens / door Martin Kojc ; met een inleidend woord van L.A. Rademaker ; geautoriseerde vertaling van A. Voker, 4e druk. - Den Haag : Servire, 1939

available in
 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 1771 E 24

@description
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek