Corn palaces and butter queens : a history of crop art and dairy sculpture /

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"Teddy Roosevelt's head sculpted from butter. The Liberty Bell replicated in oranges. The Sioux City Corn Palace of 1891 encased with corn, grains, and grasses and stretching for two city blocks--with a trolley line running down its center. Between 1870 and 1930, from county and state fair...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simpson, Pamela H. (Pamela Hemenway), 1946-2011
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2012.
Colección:JSTOR EBA.
Temas:
Art and society > Middle West.
Butter sculpture > Middle West.
Corn palaces > Middle West.
Plants as art material > Middle West.
Art et société > Midwest (États-Unis)
Plantes (Matériau d'artistes) > Midwest (États-Unis)
ARCHITECTURE > Regional.
Art and society
Butter sculpture
Corn palaces
Manners and customs
Plants as art material
Middle West > Social life and customs.
Midwest (États-Unis) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Middle West
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Banquet Tables to Trophy Displays
  • Cereal Architecture
  • Butter Cows and Butter Ladies
  • America's World's Fairs, 1893/1915
  • Boosters, Saracens, and Indians
  • Mrs. Brooks and President Roosevelt
  • An Ongoing Tradition
  • Conclusion: Icons of Abundance.

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