n when I crept intothis haven, wearied fromthe feast of sight andsound, a slender, dusky-skinned Ceylonese offered me a cup of fragrant tea. The picturesquecostumes, the refinement and grace of these silent servitors, their del-icate hands and refined, intelligent faces make a deeper impressionthan… … embroidery. pupils of the house of theLegion of Honor. France. 60 ART AND HANDICRAFT industry that we value the rare works of art and handicraftgathered in our building. Nowhere in the Exposition can we findso complete a history of the industries of the human race as in theWomans Building;…
World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) · Women artists · Decorative arts
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