130 illustrations. The Shakers' spirit burns brightly through their legacy of design and architecture, represented by the images of Shaker buildings and their furnishings found in this book. From furniture, rugs, and clothing to useful objects such as baskets, boxes, and tools amd from tinware to textiles, Shaker arts and crafts remain as a precious and vital contribution to American cultural life. An informative text presents lively historical anecdotes of this most fascinating of religious sects, accompanied by 130 full ...
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130 illustrations. The Shakers' spirit burns brightly through their legacy of design and architecture, represented by the images of Shaker buildings and their furnishings found in this book. From furniture, rugs, and clothing to useful objects such as baskets, boxes, and tools amd from tinware to textiles, Shaker arts and crafts remain as a precious and vital contribution to American cultural life. An informative text presents lively historical anecdotes of this most fascinating of religious sects, accompanied by 130 full-color photographs illustrating Shaker design and workmanship.
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Add this copy of Simple Beauty to cart. $6.95, good condition, Sold by About A Book rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Baytown, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Todtri Productions.
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Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Usual ex-library markings but excellent reading copy. Sound binding, pages very clean. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 128 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Add this copy of Simple Beauty: the Shakers in America (Art Movements) to cart. $11.50, like new condition, Sold by Ohio Book Store rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cincinnati, OH, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Todtri Productions.
