Amish Arts of Lancaster County (Schiffer Design Book)
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| Management number | 233348395 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | US$10.44 | Model Number | 233348395 | ||
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A new and refreshing look at the role decorative arts play in the Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Amish home is revealed in this book. An encyclopedic collection of colorful, expected, and unanticipated objects associated with Amish culture are showcased in 328 color photographs distributed throughout an insightful and informative text. Author Trish Herr explores the development and use of the arts, design and style within the Amish home. Furniture, quilts, rugs, samplers, boxes, glass, china and toys made by the Amish for themselves are featured. Dr. Donald B. Kraybill, respected author and authority on Anabaptist settlements in the United States, introduces the subject with a concise history and interpretation of the present day Lancaster County Amish culture. Patricia T. Herr is an historian of antique textiles and a veterinary doctor living in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0764305417 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0764305412 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Schiffer |
| Dimensions | 11 x 0.5 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.8 pounds |
| Print length | 160 pages |
| Publication date | April 21, 1998 |
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