Thomas Day :: master craftsman and free man of color /

Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, N.C., became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. This beautifully illustrated book provides informati...

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1. Verfasser: Marshall, Patricia Phillips
Weitere Verfasser: Leimenstoll, Jo Ramsay
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill : Published in association with the North Carolina Museum of History by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Schriftenreihe:Richard Hampton Jenrette series in architecture & the decorative arts.
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Zusammenfassung:Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, N.C., became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. This beautifully illustrated book provides information on Day's life and career and features more than 160 pieces of furniture and architectural woodwork that he produced for 80 structures between 1835 and 1861. Oversized, with 20 color and 239 b & w photos.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 289 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), map.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-266) and index.
ISBN:9780807895719
0807895717
9780807833414
080783341X

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