Author: William J. McAllister
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Pennsylvania German Wood Carving
Author: William J. McAllister
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
Pennsylvania German Wood Carving
Author: W. J. Mcallister
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258978457
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258978457
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
This is a new release of the original 1945 edition.
Early American Wood Carving
Author: Erwin Ottomar Christensen
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486218403
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Engaging survey of nearly 200 years of great native folk art: weathervanes, portraits, Indians, ship figureheads, toys, decoys, etc. 17th through 19th century. Styles, uses, technical information, makers. 68 illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486218403
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Engaging survey of nearly 200 years of great native folk art: weathervanes, portraits, Indians, ship figureheads, toys, decoys, etc. 17th through 19th century. Styles, uses, technical information, makers. 68 illustrations.
Just for Nice
Author: Richard S. Machmer
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
This book documents an exhibition at the Historical Society of Berks County, March 26, 1991, through September 21, 1991.
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
This book documents an exhibition at the Historical Society of Berks County, March 26, 1991, through September 21, 1991.
Chip Carving Pennsylvania Dutch Designs
Author: Pam Gresham
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887407116
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Explore the wealth of design motifs developed by the German immigrants to Pennsylvania and perfect for chip carving. Pam applies a variety of the designs to a Wilkom plaque and a beautiful bible box, leading the carver step-by-step through the process of chip carving each of these creations. A gallery and patterns make this a most useful book.
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780887407116
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Explore the wealth of design motifs developed by the German immigrants to Pennsylvania and perfect for chip carving. Pam applies a variety of the designs to a Wilkom plaque and a beautiful bible box, leading the carver step-by-step through the process of chip carving each of these creations. A gallery and patterns make this a most useful book.
The Folk Art of Pennsylvania Dutchland
Author: Elmer Lewis Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Pennsylvania Dutch
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Pennsylvania Dutch
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Home Craft Course
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk art
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Pennsylvania Germans
Author: Simon J. Bronner
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421421380
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies -- PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY -- 1. The Old World Background -- 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY -- 4. The Pennsylvania German Language -- 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups -- 6. Religion -- 7. The Amish -- 8. Literature -- 9. Agriculture and Industries -- 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes -- 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts -- 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture -- 13. Textiles -- 14. Food and Cooking -- 15. Medicine -- 16. Folklore and Folklife -- 17. Education -- 18. Heritage and Tourism -- 19. Popular Culture and Media -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Color plates follow page
Publisher: JHU Press
ISBN: 1421421380
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 590
Book Description
Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: Pennsylvania German Studies -- PART 1 HISTORY AND GEOGRAPHY -- 1. The Old World Background -- 2. To the New World: Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries -- 3. Communities and Identities: Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Centuries -- PART 2 CULTURE AND SOCIETY -- 4. The Pennsylvania German Language -- 5. Language Use among Anabaptist Groups -- 6. Religion -- 7. The Amish -- 8. Literature -- 9. Agriculture and Industries -- 10. Architecture and Cultural Landscapes -- 11. Furniture and Decorative Arts -- 12. Fraktur and Visual Culture -- 13. Textiles -- 14. Food and Cooking -- 15. Medicine -- 16. Folklore and Folklife -- 17. Education -- 18. Heritage and Tourism -- 19. Popular Culture and Media -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Color plates follow page
Pennsylvania German Folk Art
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Pennsylvania Dutch
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Text of narration accompanying a slide program about Pennsylvania Dutch art, a distinctive folk style transplanted from Europe by immigrants who settled in southeastern Pennsylvania.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Pennsylvania Dutch
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
Text of narration accompanying a slide program about Pennsylvania Dutch art, a distinctive folk style transplanted from Europe by immigrants who settled in southeastern Pennsylvania.
The Pennsylvania German Collection
Author: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This complete handbook of the Philadelphia Museum of art's permanent collection of Pennsylvania German objects is the first resource of its kind, revealing the full range, depth and quality of a folk art collection 90 years in the making. Photographs of 1,115 Pensylvania German ceramics and glass, furniture and household objects, books, tools and implements, textiles and basketry, are accompanied by individual descriptions when known, artist, date and place of manufacture. Objects are arranged according to medium: wood, metal, ceramics, glass, horn, eggshell, basketry, textiles and paper. A biographical index of makers and artist and English translations of inscriptions are included. This comprehensive reference tool is invaluable for art historians, genealogists, and collectors.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
This complete handbook of the Philadelphia Museum of art's permanent collection of Pennsylvania German objects is the first resource of its kind, revealing the full range, depth and quality of a folk art collection 90 years in the making. Photographs of 1,115 Pensylvania German ceramics and glass, furniture and household objects, books, tools and implements, textiles and basketry, are accompanied by individual descriptions when known, artist, date and place of manufacture. Objects are arranged according to medium: wood, metal, ceramics, glass, horn, eggshell, basketry, textiles and paper. A biographical index of makers and artist and English translations of inscriptions are included. This comprehensive reference tool is invaluable for art historians, genealogists, and collectors.