Textiles in New England II : four centuries of material life
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Keynote address: In the garrets and ratholes of old houses / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich -- Four perspectives on a bed rug / Laurel Thatcher Ulrich ... [et al.] -- "A dull business alone": cooperative quilting in New England, 1750-1850 / Lynne Zacek Bassett -- "A bed and curtains and all things thereto belonging": context, value, and scarcity in eighteenth-century Massachusetts / M. Michelle Jarrett Morris -- A rare set of eighteenth-century bed hangings / Joyce Geary Volk -- Mary Anne Warriner, Rhode Island milliner / Melinda Talbot -- Rag carpet weaving in Connecticut, 1850-1880 / Sandra Rux -- The mystery of the Connecticut chair wheel / Florence Feldman-Wood -- The Hibbert-Townsend latch needle mystery unraveled: patent control and nineteenth-century American knitting machines / Richard M. Candee -- Canterbury shaker textile production / Mary Rose Boswell -- Having it both ways: the needlework table cover of Mercy Otis Warren / Jill Maney and Jonathan Maney
The accounts of Tryphena Newton Cooke: work, family, and community in Hadley, Massachusetts, 1780-1805 / Marla R. Miller -- "Some work ... to be kept": textiles and memories of Victorian domesticity / Kathryn Clippinger Kosto -- Textile commemoratives and broadsides from New England's mid-nineteenth century / Diane L. Fagan Affleck -- Stories from her needle: colonial revival samplers of Mary Saltonstall Parker / Paula Bradstreet Richter -- "I shall cut my cote after my cloth": reproducing the dress of the pilgrims / Jill M. Hall.
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