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A study of schoolgirl needlework produced in Hunterdon County, New Jersey. In addition to discussion of motifs and styles characteristic of Hunterdon County needlework, the study includes biographical information about the embroiderers of individual samplers, including information about each embroiderer's ancestors and descendants, when known.--
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Needlework, Catalogs, Samplers, Women artisans, Biography, GenealogyPlaces
New Jersey, Hunterdon CountyEdition | Availability |
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A sampling of Hunterdon County needlework: the motifs, the makers & their stories
2013, Hunterdon County Historical Society
in English
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Table of Contents
A brief history of needlework
The founding of Hunterdon
Female education in the county
Hunterdon collared deer school
Hunterdon house and heart samplers
The Redington school
Centreville house with bunting samplers
Pinwheel and flower border samplers
Funky lion family registers
Miss P. Kerr's school
Floral vine carthouche samplers
Lily-of-the-valley samplers
Band of hearts samplers
A random sampling of Hunterdon's embroidery
Old Hunterdon
Eliza A. Rue's school
The Trenton Academy
Trenton house and fence samplers
Trenton landscape samplers
A random sampling of Old Hunterdon
Lost but not forgotten
Stepping out of town
Selected bibliography
Index of samplemakers, schools & instructresses.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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