Living at a Lighthouse: Oral Histories from the Great Lakes

Kozma, LuAnne Gaykowski

Business & Money

Great Lakes Lighthouse Keepers

<p><i>Marlinespikes and Monkey's Fists: Traditional Arts and Knot-Tying Skills of Maritime Workers</i> explores the knot-tying traditions and artistry of maritime workers in the Great Lakes region. It contains a glossary of knot-tying terms, biographical sketches of fifteen knot-tyers, an 18-page essay describing various knot-tying customs such as decorating the workplace and personalizing tools, and experiences of the knot-tyers themselves: their careers, how they learn and pass on knot-tying techniques, and how they view the purpose and importance of the tradition.</p>

Marlinespikes and Monkey's Fists: Traditional Arts and Knot-Tying Skills of Maritime Workers

Arts & Photography

Gilmore, Janet C.

Martin, Jay C.

History & Criticism

MSU Museum

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