The curative bloom : an investigation of medicinal botanical imagery incorporating precious metals and enamel as body adornment

This written report supports the creative thesis entitled The Curative Bloom. The historical exploration of the medicinal uses of plant life, along with a technical investigation of casting, forming and enameling processes, cumulates in a creative body of jewelry work focusing on healing herbs and their correlation to the body.

Department dc:contributor.department

Art

Grantor dc:publisher

East Carolina University

Year dc:date.issued

2009

Author dc:creator

• Friedland, Mara

Advisor dc:contributor.advisor

• Darty, Linda

• Fine arts
• Biology, Botany
• Botanical
• Herbalism
• Jewelry
• Metals
• Botany

Language dc:language.iso

en_US

Handle dc:identifier.uri

http://hdl.handle.net/10342/2230

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:thescholarship.ecu.edu:10342/2230