The publication consists of 5 chapters.
179 knitting photos and 20 pattern drawings are included in the publication.
In chapter 1 Dr. history Aija Jansone outlines the origin and historical development of Rucava knitwear, which has always been influenced by economic conditions (economic development level of society); psychological factors (man's desire for renewal, demonstration of aesthetic and social values) and scientific and technical development (possibility to create clothes using the latest scientific discoveries and the latest technologies). The chapter is illustrated with 97 pictures.
2.-4. in the sections "Fingers", "Mittens" and "Double Gloves" 228 gloves found on the spot in Rucava are placed, including 72 fingerings (fingers), 29 mittens and 127 double gloves (double gloves), photos taken during their collection and pattern drawings by Inga Tapiòa. It should be noted that the collection of information about the mentioned gloves began in 2005-2008. during the scientific expeditions of ethnographers, but in later years, the Rucava Traditions Club, the Rucava Handicraft Group and the "Rucava Wives" tradition group were also actively involved in this work of collecting materials.
5. Ziedîte Muze, a well-known knitting expert in Latvia, gives practical recommendations for knitting Rucavas gloves. The chapter is illustrated with 35 pictures.
The translation of the text into English opens up opportunities to popularize this important cultural heritage also in foreign countries.
Izdevumu veido 5 nodaïas.
Izdevumâ ievietoti 179 adîjumu fotoattçli un 20 rakstu zîmçjumi.
1. nodaïâ Dr. hist. Aija Jansone ieskicç Rucavas adîjumu izcelsmi un vçsturisko attîstîbu, kuru vienmçr ir ietekmçjuði ekonomiskie apstâkïi (sabiedrîbas ekonomiskais attîstîbas lîmenis); psiholoìiskie faktori (cilvçka tieksme pçc atjaunotnes, estçtisko un sociâlo vçrtîbu demonstrçðana) un zinâtnes un tehnikas attîstîba (iespçja veidot apìçrbu, izmantojot jaunâkos zinâtnes atklâjumus un jaunâkâs tehnoloìijas). Nodaïa ilustrçta ar 97 attçliem.
2.-4. nodaïâs “Pirkstaiòi”, “Dûraiòi” un “Dubultie cimdi” ievietoti 228 Rucavâ uz vietas konstatçtie cimdi, tostarp 72 pirkstaiòi (pîrstiòi), 29 dûraiòi un 127 dubultie cimdi (dubulteòi), to vâkðanas laikâ tapuðie foto uzòçmumi un Ingas Tapiòas rakstu zîmçjumi. Jâpiebilst, ka ziòu vâkðana par minçtajiem cimdiem, aizsâkâs 2005.-2008.g. etnogrâfu zinâtnisko ekspedîciju laikâ, bet vçlâkos gados ðai materiâlu vâkðanas darbâ aktîvi iesaistîjâs arî Rucavas tradîciju klubs, Rucavas Amatniecîbas kopa un tradîciju kopa “Rucavas sievas”.
5. nodaïâ Latvijâ pazîstamâ adîðanas prasmju pârzinâtâja Ziedîte Muze sniedz praktiskus ieteikumus Rucavas cimdu adîðanâ. Nodaïa ilustrçta ar 35 attçliem. Teksta tulkojums angïu valodâ paver iespçjas ðo nozîmîgo kultûras mantojumu popularizçt arî ârvalstîs.
