This thesis describes a novel approach for designing 7-segment and 5-angle pocket and collar planar antennas (for operation at 900 MHz). The motivation for this work originates from the problem of security of children in rural Nigeria where there is risk of abduction. There is a…
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In most Renaissance courts particular kinds of vessels or galleys used for state ceremonies and prepared with appropriate lavishness for this purpose were usually called bucintori. The primary function of these boats was to celebrate the owner in public, to display the 'public b…
Traditional dress represents national culture and historical heritage and includes all items, garments, and body modifications that embody the past for members of a certain group. An embroidered ethnic garment holds significance and diverse cultural meanings for both the makers …
Mexican dechados consisted of pieces of cloth were women and girls would practice and record needlework. It was a practice rooted in western tradition where they were known as samplers. Given that dechados were objects that were made within feminine spaces they illuminate how ge…
Quilting-making carries associations of domestic and traditionally feminine labor and an intersection of art and life that lends itself to the layering of perspectives. It is an art form that is greater than the sum of its parts. The tactility of the quilt extends a metaphoric e…
“Woven World: The Creation Tapestry of Girona” interrogates the function and meaning of the medieval map. Works of art like the eleventh-century Creation Tapestry of Girona, Spain redefine our modern definition of the word “map.” Medieval artists, like the exegetes of the time, …