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The Pennsylvania Dutch and their furniture

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo8226
Author
Shea, John Gerald.
Date of Publication
1980.
Call Number
749.2 S539
Responsibility
John G. Shea.
ISBN
0442275463 :
Author
Shea, John Gerald.
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
Van Nostrand Reinhold Co.,
Date of Publication
1980.
Physical Description
226 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Notes
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 219-222.
Contents
Chapters: Colonization, customs & creeds - Occupations : arts, crafts & industries - Furniture design - Furniture construction - Furniture painting & decorating - Furniture measurements.
Summary
"Describes the lifestyle of early German settlers in Pennsylvania, the furniture they made by hand, and the designs, techniques, and materials for making reproductions of their chairs, tables, and chests." [from the publisher]
Subjects
Furniture, Pennsylvania Dutch.
Pennsylvania Dutch
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
749.2 S539
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