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Bed hangings :a treatise on fabrics and styles in the curtaining of beds, 1650-1850 /compiled by Abbott Lowell Cummings ; essay by Nina Fletcher Little ; new introduction by Jane C. Nylander.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-284021

Description

ix, 60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Beds History.
Draperies History.

Originator

Cummings, Abbott Lowell, 1923-
Little, Nina Fletcher, 1903-1993.
Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.

Publication

Boston : Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities ;
Hanover, N.H. : Distributed by University Press of New England

Description

ix, 60 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes

An outgrowth of a seminar held on Apr. 22, 1960, at the Boston headquarters of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities as a part of its fiftieth anniversary observations.
1994 Edition
Includes bibliographical references (p. 59-60).

ISBN

0874519721 (pbk.)
9780874519723 (pbk.)

Call Number

Coll. GT455.N48 B4 1994 c.1
Coll. GT455.N48 B4 1994 c.2

Places

New England

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