The practical book of early American arts and crafts (1916)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879-, Bainbridge, Mabel Foster, 1885- · Philadelphia, London : J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 353
eing spun, dyed, and woven by tlie womenof the family, or else the threads, spun and dyed readyfor weaving, were given to a professional weaver, whosometimes plied an itinerant trade, sometimes main- 274 EARLY AMERICAN ARTS AND CRAFTS tained a stationary loom. It is safe to say, however,that, while… … Fig. 1. Draft for Coverlet from Draft Book of John Landes.Frishmuth Collection, Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art. and individuality, eloquent of the loving pride woveninto warp and woof by their makers. Coverlet weaving was not a local craft, confined toone or two sections of the…
Decorative arts -- United States History · Collectors and collecting
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