Research Catalog

Title

Newcomb pottery & crafts : an educational enterprise for women, 1895-1940 / Jessie Poesch with Sally Main ; marks and dating by Walter Bob.

Author

Poesch, Jessie J.

Publication

Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub., ©2003.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Main, Sally.
• Bob, Walter.

Description

320 pages : color illustrations; 32 cm.

Series Statement

A Schiffer book for collectors

Uniform Title

Schiffer book for collectors.

Alternative Title

Newcomb pottery and crafts

Subjects

• Newcomb pottery
• Decorative arts > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 20th century
• Women potters > Louisiana > New Orleans
• Art pottery, American > Louisiana > New Orleans > 20th century
• Pottery > Study and teaching (Higher) > Louisiana > New Orleans
• Newcomb College > Art Department

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-307) and index.

Contents

The roots of an enterprise -- The experiment begins. Formative years, 1894-1902 -- An arts and crafts spirit, 1902-1910 -- A professional plant, 1910-1918. Other crafts expand -- A change of place. Changes in personnel. Other crafts expand, 1919-1940 -- Marks and makers -- Basic marks and dating / by Walter Bob -- The potters and ceramists -- The craftsmen.

Call Number

JQG 15-45

ISBN

• 0764318470 (hardcover)
• 9780764318474 (hardcover)

LCCN

2003008382

OCLC

52057958

Author

Poesch, Jessie J.

Title

Newcomb pottery & crafts : an educational enterprise for women, 1895-1940 / Jessie Poesch with Sally Main ; marks and dating by Walter Bob.

Imprint

Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub., ©2003.

Edition

[Rev. and expanded ed.].

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

A Schiffer book for collectors

Schiffer book for collectors.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 302-307) and index.

Connect to:

Table of contents

Added Author

Main, Sally.

Bob, Walter.

Other Form:

Online version: Poesch, Jessie J. Newcomb pottery & crafts. Rev. and expanded ed. Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub., ©2003 (OCoLC)894925419

Research Call Number

JQG 15-45