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Art and handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 (1894)

Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948 · Chicago : Rand, McNally · leaf 53

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are a gallery of exquisite design and workman-ship. There is no danger that the visitor will slight the Hall ofHonor, so we will not linger here, but pass on to the southernpavilion. We have crossed the seas, Spain is before us; India, Ger-many, Austria, Belgium are upon our left; Sweden, Mexico,… … IN THE WOMANS BUILDING. 51 carpeted with matting and hung with delicately tinted paper. Inan outer room—a guest-chamber—is a raised cushion of state, onwhich the honored stranger is invited to sit (or squat). A fewpaintings hang upon the wall; a single piece of bronze, a finelymodeled bird, rests…

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