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Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, N.C., became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. This beautifully illustrated book provides informati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, Patricia Phillips
Otros Autores: Leimenstoll, Jo Ramsay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the North Carolina Museum of History by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Colección:Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture & the decorative arts.
Temas:
Day, Thomas, > approximately 1801-approximately 1861 > Criticism and interpretation.
Day, Thomas, > approximately 1801-approximately 1861
1800-1899
Furniture > North Carolina > History > 19th century.
Meubles > Caroline du Nord > Histoire > 19e siècle.
DESIGN > Furniture.
Furniture
North Carolina
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, N.C., became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. This beautifully illustrated book provides information on Day's life and career and features more than 160 pieces of furniture and architectural woodwork that he produced for 80 structures between 1835 and 1861. Oversized, with 20 color and 239 b & w photos.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and index.
ISBN:9780807895719
0807895717
9780807833414
080783341X

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