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Love entwined : the curious history of hairwork in America / Helen Sheumaker.
LIBRA NK6076 .S54 2007
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LIBRA TT976 .S54 2007
Available from offsite location
LIBRA NK6076 .S54 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sheumaker, Helen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hairwork jewelry--United States--History.
- Hairwork jewelry.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2007]
- Summary:
- Using a wide array of evidence drawn from poetry, fiction, diaries, letters, and examples of hairwork, "Love Entwined" traces the widespread popularity of the craft from the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century.
- Contents:
- That curious art
- An article of commerce
- The gem that binds
- Made to order
- Fancies of the heart
- A man's precious talisman
- The only manufacturer remaining.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-239) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780812240146
- 0812240146
- OCLC:
- 141188018
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