Author: Megan E Springate
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315432161
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Using data from archaeological excavations, patent filings, and marketing catalogs, this book provides a broad view of the introduction, spread, and use of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America. At the book's heart is a standardized typology of coffin hardware that recognizes stylistic and functional changes and a fresh look at the meanings and uses of the various motifs and decorative elements. Within the discussion of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America is new work connecting the North American industry with its British antecedents and a fresh analysis of the prime factors that led to the introduction and spread of mass-produced coffin hardware. Extensively illustrated with examples of coffin hardware to aid scholars and professionals in identification.
Coffin Hardware in Nineteenth-century America
Author: Megan E Springate
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315432161
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Using data from archaeological excavations, patent filings, and marketing catalogs, this book provides a broad view of the introduction, spread, and use of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America. At the book's heart is a standardized typology of coffin hardware that recognizes stylistic and functional changes and a fresh look at the meanings and uses of the various motifs and decorative elements. Within the discussion of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America is new work connecting the North American industry with its British antecedents and a fresh analysis of the prime factors that led to the introduction and spread of mass-produced coffin hardware. Extensively illustrated with examples of coffin hardware to aid scholars and professionals in identification.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1315432161
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
Using data from archaeological excavations, patent filings, and marketing catalogs, this book provides a broad view of the introduction, spread, and use of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America. At the book's heart is a standardized typology of coffin hardware that recognizes stylistic and functional changes and a fresh look at the meanings and uses of the various motifs and decorative elements. Within the discussion of mass-produced coffin hardware in North America is new work connecting the North American industry with its British antecedents and a fresh analysis of the prime factors that led to the introduction and spread of mass-produced coffin hardware. Extensively illustrated with examples of coffin hardware to aid scholars and professionals in identification.
Death Across Oceans: Archaeology of Coffins and Vaults in Britain, America, and Australia
Author: Harold Mytum
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1944466169
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 549
Book Description
Death Across Oceans: Archaeology of Coffins and Vaults in Britain, America, and Australia brings together the leading researchers in historic mortuary practice from Britain, North America, and Australia. It is the first book dedicated to the material culture associated with burial in the historic, English-speaking world. It combines reflections and evaluations from the pioneer scholars who initiated research in this field during the 1980s with studies by young scholars now pushing the research into a new and wider range of issues. This volume will be the seminal work in this field for some time, providing key analyses and essential bibliographic routes into site-specific literature, and setting the research agenda for the future.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution
ISBN: 1944466169
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 549
Book Description
Death Across Oceans: Archaeology of Coffins and Vaults in Britain, America, and Australia brings together the leading researchers in historic mortuary practice from Britain, North America, and Australia. It is the first book dedicated to the material culture associated with burial in the historic, English-speaking world. It combines reflections and evaluations from the pioneer scholars who initiated research in this field during the 1980s with studies by young scholars now pushing the research into a new and wider range of issues. This volume will be the seminal work in this field for some time, providing key analyses and essential bibliographic routes into site-specific literature, and setting the research agenda for the future.
Official Catalogue and Guide Book to the Pan-American Exposition
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Category : Buffalo (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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Category : Buffalo (N.Y.)
Languages : en
Pages : 244
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The Industries of Cincinnati
Author: Albert Nelson Marquis
Publisher:
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Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 262
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Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Williams' Cincinnati Directory ...
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Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 1224
Book Description
Issues for 1860, 1866-67, 1869, 1872 include directories of Covington and Newport, Kentucky.
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Category : Cincinnati (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 1224
Book Description
Issues for 1860, 1866-67, 1869, 1872 include directories of Covington and Newport, Kentucky.
The Tosti Engravings
Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385203406
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3385203406
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.
The Tosti Engravings ...
Author: Boston Public Library
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Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Engraving
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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The Wood-worker
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Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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Category : Woodwork
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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Scientific American
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 450
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Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Minor Catalogues of the Public Library of the City of Boston [Fingierter Sammeltitel]
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Languages : en
Pages : 1080
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Languages : en
Pages : 1080
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