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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.
Publication
Houston : The Museum of Fine Arts, [2016]

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, publisher. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl
Description
xi, 140 pages; 22 cm.
Series Statement
  • The David B. Warren Symposium ; Volume 5
  • David B. Warren Symposium ; v. 5.
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 (pages 137-140).
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.
ISBN
  • 9780890901892 (pbk.)
  • 0890901899 (pbk.)
LCCN
2016010716
OCLC
  • ocn949828021
  • 949828021
  • SCSB-5874196
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries