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Decorative arts in Georgia :historic sites, historic contexts : the third Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts : Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, Georgia, February 17 and 18, 2006.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-225901

Description

159 p. col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Decorative arts
Silverwork
Architecture

Originator

Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts (3rd : 2006 : Georgia Museum of Art)

Contents

Acknowledgments / Ashley Callahan -- Preface / William U. Eiland -- The role of the house museum in Georgia : evolution and recent development / John C. Waters -- Recreating the manse : interpreting Woodrow Wilson's Civil War childhood in Augusta / Erick D. Montgomery -- Classicism returns to Georgia : shaping a collection of American federal period furniture for the governor's mansion in Atlanta / Katharine G. Farnham -- Silk in Georgia, 1732-1840 : from sericulture to status symbol / Madelyn Shaw -- Brothers in clay revisited : Georgia folk pottery and the regional stoneware tradition / John A. Burrison -- The arts and crafts collection at Tallulah Falls School / Ashley Callahan -- Georgia furniture : attributions and characteristics / Deanne Deavours -- From sideboard to pulpit : silver in Georgia / Ashley Callahan and Dale Couch.

Publication

Athens, GA : Georgia Museum of Art

Description

159 p. col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references.
Gift of Dr. William Eiland, November 18, 2009.

ISBN

9780915977666 (alk. paper)
0915977664 (alk. paper)

Call Number

Coll. NK835.G4 H46 2006

Material Type

Congresses.

Places

Georgia

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