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Kentucky Quilts and Quiltmakers : Three Centuries of Creativity, Community, and Commerce

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: LaPinta, Linda Elisabeth
Otros Autores: Bennett, Frank, Zegart, Shelly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2023.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Praise for Kentucky Quilts and Quiltmakers
  • Halftitle page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication
  • Series page
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Part I Tracing the First 125 Years c. 1775-1900
  • 1 Frontier Needlework to Commonwealth Quilt Commerce, c. 1775-1820
  • 2 Nineteenth-Century Kentucky Quilts
  • 3 The Sewing Machine and Cotton Batting
  • 4 Early Black Quiltmakers and Quilters
  • 5 Quilts as Communication and Commemoration
  • 6 Quiltmaking during the Civil War and the Quilt Code Debunked
  • 7 The Shaker Quilt Myth Quashed
  • Part II Altering the Aesthetic and Celebrating the Legacy c. 1900-2000
  • 8 Twentieth-Century Quilt Influences, Styles, and Preferences
  • 9 Twentieth-Century Quilt Commerce
  • 10 Quilt Contests
  • 11 Art Quilts, Influential Exhibitions, and Kentucky Art Quilters
  • 12 The Study of Quilt History
  • Part III Millennial Shifts in Material Culture c. 2000-2024
  • 13 Innovations, Institutions, and Entrepreneurs in the Quilt World
  • 14 Kentuckians Celebrate Tradition So Quilts Will "Go On"
  • 15 Quilt-Based Teaching and Creative Techniques
  • 16 Quiltmakers Give Back
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix One. Contemporary Quiltmakers Share Their Techniques
  • Appendix Two. Quilt Care
  • Appendix Three. How to Pad and Fold a Quilt for Storage
  • Appendix Four. Kentucky Quilt Collections and Online Quilt Resources
  • Appendix Five. Select Kentucky Quilt Organizations
  • Appendix Six. Select National and International Quilt Museums and Organizations
  • Bibliography
  • About the Author
  • Index