"Youth is the time for progress" : the importance of American schoolgirl art, 1780-1860
Entry/Object ID
NK9212.G73 1998
Context
Catalogue of an exhibition at the DAR Museum, Washington, D.C., Dec. 5, 1997-May 4, 1998.
Collection
Linda Ford-Wallace Collection
Lexicon
Search Terms
children's art--exhibitions, folk art--united states, needlework--united states--history, samplers--exhibitions, samplers--united states
Legacy Lexicon
Category
Exhibition catalog
Book Details
Author
Olive Blair Graffam
Publisher
DAR Museum
Place Published
City
Washington, DC
Date Published
1998
Notes
Length: 74
General Notes
Note Type
Contents
Note
The domestic circle -- Family treasures -- School days -- A variety of choices -- Patterns and designs -- The meaning of value -- The commercialization of education -- A quest for higher education.
