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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 297

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of flowers—the accom- 232 EARLY AMERICAN ARTS AND CRAFTS panying inscriptions on many pieces prove this—andby the promptings of traditional attachment, for thesesimple colonists, under an oftentimes uncouth exterior,were, after all, tender sentimentalists, rigorous con-servatives, and mystics in… … Fig. 4. A, Dish, cream, green and black slip decoration. By John Leidy, Penn-sylvania, 1790. B, Sgraffito Dish, polychrome glaze. Eastern Pennsylvania, c. 1790.John T. Morris Collection, Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art. and then be found. Fruit motifs, apparently, were notnearly so…

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