Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
The First Effort of an Infant Hand: An Introduction to Virginia Schoolgirl Embroideries, 1742-1850
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27713
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Abstract:
The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina has located a number of rare schoolgirl embroideries from Virginia. The needlework provides insight into the lives of young girls, religious and moral values, and women’s social standing.
Source:
Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts
(NoCar N 6520 .J67), Vol. 16 Issue 2, Nov 1990,
p30-101, il, map, bibl, f
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