Author: Walter Alden DyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Colonial Craftsmen
Author: Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 9780801862281
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Describes the shops, working methods, and products of the different types of tradesmen and craftsmen who shaped the early American economy.
The Colonial Craftsman
Author: Carl BridenbaughPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486144739
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Excellent study examines lives and work of American cabinetmakers, silversmiths, pewterers, printers, painters, blacksmiths, and many other artisans, before 1775. "A fascinating study." — The New Yorker. 18 illustrations.
Early American Craftsmen
Author: Walter Alden DyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 416
Book Description
Early American Crafts and Occupations Coloring Book
Author: Peter F. CopelandPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048628297X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
Forty illustrations of textile dyers, herdsman, potter, furniture makers, cannon founders, ship carver, and more. Captions.
Early American Craftsmen
Author: Walter Alden DyerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Artisans
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
Early American Crafts & Hobbies
Author: Raymond Francis YatesPublisher: Barnes & Noble
ISBN: 9780064635752
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
The Practical Book of Early American Arts and Crafts
Author: Harold Donaldson EberleinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiques
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860
Author: Rosemary Troy KrillPublisher: Rowman Altamira
ISBN: 0759119465
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Winterthur Museum is world renowned for its decorative arts collections and its exceptional educational programs. Adapted from the training materials developed at the museum, the revised and enhanced Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860: A Handbook for Interpreters is an indispensable guide for anyone involved with interpretation of decorative arts collections. Early American Decorative Arts, 1620-1860 elucidates the principles of public interpretation, explains how to analyze objects, and defines the concept of style. Eighteen chapters provide comprehensive descriptions of decorative arts including furniture, ceramics, textiles, paintings and prints, metalwork, glass, and other objects. Many museums and historic sites display such collections to thousands of visitors annually. Guides, interpreters, educators, and collection managers will find this book a helpful summary and a guide to further research. This enhanced edition includes now includes a CD featuring beautiful color images of the more than 170 black-and-white photographs in the book, bringing the Winterthur collections to life on your computer and in your classroom. Published in cooperation with Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library.
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