RETOLD Features

6. Reflection on the Process

Here, you set the craft activity in a larger perspective. This is mainly of interest to fellow crafters and researchers. You describe the sources the craft activity is based upon, and the adaptions made based on the crafter's experience, or forced by circumstances, like for example the quality of certain materials at hand. You can also reflect on the place where the craft activity took place.

 Fields marked with an asterisk are mandatory.

Things to prepare beforehand:

  • Prepare relevant literature references about the sources for this craft activity

Target group:

  • Staff of the organisation
  • Fellow crafters and researchers
 

See the example below:

Sources

Does the crafter model the product of this craft activity on historical or archaeological sources?
If product is an exact replica of a specific object, choose yes. 
If yes, please add the relevant sources in the fields popping up.
Sources for this craft activity product
Add here references to the relevant articles or other publications.
Add here references to the relevant online sources. It must be an valid URL link.

During the process

If yes chosen in any of the questions below, please add extra information in the fields popping up.
 
Did the crafter diverge from historical/archaeological accuracy to adapt the process?
If yes
For example: to adjust to modern use, requirements, demands, conditions, public, or laws.
Has the crafter developed new techniques or improved the activity over time?
If Yes
Has the crafter identified any gaps in their knowledge or experience?
If Yes

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