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Creators and consumers : women and material culture and visual art in 19th-century Texas, the Lower South, and the Southwest

Title
Creators and consumers : women and material culture and visual art in 19th-century Texas, the Lower South, and the Southwest / [presented by] Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens.
Author
David B. Warren Symposium (5th : 2015 : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
Publication
Houston : The Museum of Fine Arts, [2016]

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Additional Authors
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, publisher.
Description
xi, 140 pages : illustrations (chiefly color); 22 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • "This publication based on papers delivered at the fifth David B. Warren Symposium, "Creators and Consumers: Women and Material Culture and Visual Art in 19th-Century Texas, the Lower South, and the Southwest," presented by Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on October 23-24, 2015."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Foreword / Bonnie A. Campbell -- Carving out creative enterprise as a woman in Texas, 1836-1900 / Paula Marks -- A luxury purchase in troublesome times : Harriet Flower Mathews's antebellum parlor / Mel Buchanan -- The material culture of freedom : African American women and the southern free Black home after the Civil War / Whitney Nell Stewart -- Mary Bella Prague Brice : "woman of marked literary and artistic attainments" in nineteenth-century New Orleans / Katie Burlison -- Quilts, the democratic art in three nineteenth-century examples from Texas and the Lower South / Katherine J. Adams -- Women's experiences of making and wearing sunbonnets in nineteenth-century Texas / Rebecca Jumper Matheson -- "Weaving beautiful garlands of immortelles" : Mattanna Fairchild and decorative memorial works / Lauren Clark -- Contributors -- Photograph credits.
Call Number
JQD 17-330
ISBN
  • 9780890901892
  • 0890901899
LCCN
2016010716
OCLC
949828021
Conference
David B. Warren Symposium (5th : 2015 : Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
Title
Creators and consumers : women and material culture and visual art in 19th-century Texas, the Lower South, and the Southwest / [presented by] Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens.
Publisher
Houston : The Museum of Fine Arts, [2016]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Added Author
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, publisher.
Research Call Number
JQD 17-330
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