Ohio is my dwelling place : schoolgirl embroideries, 1800-1850

Name/Title

Ohio is my dwelling place : schoolgirl embroideries, 1800-1850

Entry/Object ID

NK9112.S77

Description

Sue Studebaker documents samplers made by young girls in Ohio prior to 1850, the girls who made them, their families, and the teachers who taught them to stitch. Illustrations of these highly prized works are presented, along with the stories behind their creation.

Lexicon

Search Terms

children's art, needlework--ohio, samplers--united states, women--education

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Sue Studebaker, Kimberly Smith Ivey

Publisher

Ohio University Press

Place Published

City

Athens

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

2002

Call No.

NK9112.S77

ISBN

821414526, 9780821414521

LCCN

2002025800

Notes

Length: 310