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Warping and woofing at his loom fills much of the spare time of commercial artist Jiri Matousek, 26
Warping and woofing at his loom fills much of the spare time of commercial artist Jiri Matousek, 26

Warping and woofing at his loom fills much of the spare time of commercial artist Jiri Matousek, 26

Date8/8/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Warping and woofing at his loom fills much of the spare time of commercial artist Jiri Matousek; 26. The wall hangings he weaves are being sold at a Toronto store for $300 each. Owners of craft supply shops in Metro say that their customers include a growing number of men.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0104055F
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