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Included at the end of the book are photographs, descriptions, and provenance of the real artifacts.
Welcome -- Terrestrial globe (1810) -- Candle box (c.1800) -- Pie crimper (c. 1850) -- Rocking horse (c1860) -- Child's sled (1800s) -- Butter churn (c1850-1875) -- Sampler (c1798) -- Bandolier bag (c. mid- to late 1800s) -- Scrimshaw box (c. 1832-1856) -- Valentine (c. 1840-1860) -- Dolls (c. 1840, 1840-1870s, 1950) -- Weather vane (c1890) -- Carrying case (1852) -- Author's note.
"Combing real historical artifacts with fictional stories, Carole Lexa Schaefer brings each fascinating object to life by imagining the hands that might have made it and those that might have used it." --Dust jacket.
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PUBLISHED
Sommerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2018.
Year Published: 2018
Description: 1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780763674335
0763674338
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Stadtlander, Becca.
SUBJECTS
Handicraft.
Folk art.
Decorative arts.