Material culture of tableware : Staffordshire pottery and American values /
The Material Culture of Tableware' is a fascinating and authoritative study of patterned tableware in the US. The book undertakes a visual analysis of Johnson Brothers patterns of tableware pottery, with reference to comparable designs by other British companies, such as Spode and Adams. It exa...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
Publié: |
London :
Bloomsbury Visual Arts,
2018.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Résumé: | The Material Culture of Tableware' is a fascinating and authoritative study of patterned tableware in the US. The book undertakes a visual analysis of Johnson Brothers patterns of tableware pottery, with reference to comparable designs by other British companies, such as Spode and Adams. It examines how this practical genre reflected the aesthetic values, sense of identity and aspirations of the American consumers who purchased its products. The study also sheds light on British opinions and understandings of American culture. |
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Description matérielle: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9781350041264 1350041262 1350041289 9781350041288 |