Samplers & samplermakers : an American schoolgirl art, 1700-1850 / Mary Jaene Edmonds.

"American classrooms have gone largely unrecorded, these astonishing embroideries which are usually signed, dated, and even sometimes inscribed with the names of the towns in which they were worked and the names of the embroiderers' teachers serve as historic documents, attesting to the ex...

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Main Author: Edmonds, Mary Jaene.
Corporate Author: Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : [Los Angeles] : Rizzoli ; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, [1991]
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520 |a "American classrooms have gone largely unrecorded, these astonishing embroideries which are usually signed, dated, and even sometimes inscribed with the names of the towns in which they were worked and the names of the embroiderers' teachers serve as historic documents, attesting to the existence of colonial education for women. There is a story behind each of the nearly eighty samplers illustrated in this book"--Insleaves. 
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