[PDF.52wr] Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740–1840

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 | #1450911 in Books |  Connecticut Historical Society |  2010-10-31 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .65 x9.48 x11.94l,3.00 | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||8 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Connecticut Needlework|By Scott|This is an extraordinarily handsome book, illustrated with dozens of full page, full color reproductions of specific embroidery examples drawn from the collection of the Connecticut Historical Society. Numerous examples of clothing, bedding, and samplers are included. (Fortunately the samplers, while often lovely, are not overly emphasized here| |"The works are beautifully presented, each with its own large, full-color photo." --Maine Antique Digest

"This volume is an innovative and important contribution to American art historical studies."--K.L. Ames, CHOICE| <

Connecticut women have long been noted for their creation of colorful and distinctive needlework, including samplers and family registers, bed rugs and memorial pictures, crewel-embroidered bed hangings and garments, silk-embroidered pictures of classical or religious scenes, quilted petticoats and bedcovers, and whitework dresses and linens. This volume offers the first regional study, encompassing the full range of needle arts produced prior to 1840. Seventy entries sh...

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