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A Maryland Sampling: Girlhood Embroidery 1738 1860

Author
Allen, Gloria Seaman
Published Location
Baltimore, MD
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society,
Years
2007
Language
English
Description
"A Maryland Sampling: Girlhood Embroidery 1738-1860 presents for the first time an extraordinary assemblage of Maryland samplers and pictorial embroideries that will appeal to scholars, collectors, and modern day embroiderers. Students of women's history, the decorative arts, and Maryland history will discover more about the role of needlework in early female education and in the lives of ordinary women in the changing currents of Chesapeake regional history.
Object Topic
Fine Arts Textiles
ISBN
9780938420989
LCCN
2013412955
Object ID
B1078
Call Number
NK9112 .A46 2007
Location
Library

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