Charleston in the Context of Trans-Atlantic Culture

Name/Title

Charleston in the Context of Trans-Atlantic Culture

Entry/Object ID

2009.002.055

Description

Issue devoted to Charleston consisting of papers authored by archaeologists, museum curators, architects, art historians, decorative arts specialists, and folklorists. Addresses a range of people, places, and objects in the 18th and 19th centuries and explore a variety of issues. Contents: Introduction by Martha A. Zierden and Bernard L. Herman -- The Metropolis and the Backcountry: the Making of a Colonial Landscape on the South Carolina Frontier by Kenneth E. Lewis -- Gentility and Material Culture on the Carolina Frontier by David Colin Crass, Bruce R. Penner, and Tammy R. Forehand -- An Idea of Grandeur: Furnishing the Classical Interior in Charleston, 1815-1840, by Maurie D. McInnis -- After the Chinese Taste: Chinese Export Porcelain and Chinoiserie Decoration in Eighteenth-Century Charleston by Robert A. Leath -- Pottery, Intercolonial Trade, and Revolution: Domestic Earthenware and the Development of an American Social Identity by Carl Steen -- A Trans-Atlantic Merchant's House in Charleston: Archaeological Exploration of Refinement and Subsistence in an Urban Setting [Nathaniel Russell House] by Martha A. Zierden -- Slave and Servant Housing in Charleston, 1770-1820, by Bernard L. Herman -- Backcountry and Lowcountry: Perspectives on Charleston in the Context of Trans-Atlantic Culture, 1700-1850, by Carter L. Hudgins.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2009.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2009)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Interior decoration

Search Terms

Excavations (Archaeology)--South Carolina--Charleston, Charleston (S.C.)--Antiquities, China trade porcelain, Pottery, American, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston--18th century, Historic buildings--South Carolina--Charleston--19th century, Slave quarters--South Carolina--Charleston, Social classes--South Carolina--Charleston--History--19th century, Aristocracy (Social class)--South Carolina--Charleston--History--19th century, Material culture--South Carolina--Charleston--History--18th century, Material culture--South Carolina--Charleston--History--19th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs--18th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Social conditions--18th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Social conditions--19th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations--History--18th century, Charleston (S.C.)--Race relations--History--19th century, Nathaniel Russell House (Charleston, S.C.)

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Periodocal

Location

Location

Shelf

Books-Archaeology

Room

Margaretta P. Childs Archives

Building

Missroon House

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: Martha A. Zierden, editor. Historical archaeology. Vol. 33, no. 3 (1999). Includes bibliographical references. Status: Shelf

Created By

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Create Date

July 20, 2009

Updated By

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Update Date

December 27, 2018