[DCRM-L] inmate crafts?

Lapka, Francis francis.lapka at yale.edu
Tue Jul 18 12:15:28 MDT 2017


Are there terms in common usage (in thesauri or not) to describe crafts produced by inmates during periods of incarceration? A piece I have in hand was described by a dealer as "prison ware," but that doesn't seem quite right.

For examples of the genre, see:

http://www.maine.gov/corrections/industries/page7.html

Francis


Francis Lapka  *  Catalog Librarian
Dept. of Rare Books and Manuscripts
Yale Center for British Art
203.432.9672  *  francis.lapka at yale.edu<mailto:francis.lapka at yale.edu>


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