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Craft Resources: Searching by Subject

Subject searching using the Library's Catalog

One way to locate material on your topic (mostly books) at the Princeton University Library will be to use the library catalog

In the Catalog, conduct a Subject (browse) search for a specific topic or person or geographic region, etc. Subject terms will often be sub-divided by a specific geographic region, time period, medium, etc.

Examples:
ARTISANS
BRANDING (MARKETING)
CLOTHING TRADE
COMPUTER ART
CRAFT FESTIVALS
CRAFT SHOPS
CREATION LITERARY ARTISTIC ETC.
CULTURE
DECORATION AND ORNAMENT
DECORATIVE ARTS
DESIGN   (see also: DESIGN AND . . . like DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY)
DIGITAL ART
FASHION
GLASS BLOWING AND WORKING
GLASS CRAFT
HANDICRAFT
INDIAN CRAFT
LACE AND LACE MAKING
MATERIAL CULTURE
MATERIALS
POPULAR CULTURE
POTTERY CRAFT
TEXTILE CRAFTS
TEXTILE DESIGN
TEXTILE DESIGNERS
TEXTILE PAINTING
TRADE CATALOGS

ETC.

                          

 

Food/culinary research