Collection Video: Fisk Weavings

Elizabeth Hubbell Fisk was the brainchild behind a prominent textile company called Elizabeth Fisk's Looms, which produced high-quality textile goods in the early 20th century, utilizing forgotten techniques and tools to produce vibrant and beautiful home goods. In this Collections Video, Director of Service and Outreach Eileen Corcoran explains the story behind Fisk and the company she founded.
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