Country Living Living with Folk Art

by Unknown

ISBN13:
9781588160089
ISBN10:
1588160084
Edition: Reprint
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2001-12-31
Publisher: Hearst
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Summary

Patchwork quilts, woven coverlets, hooked rugs, painted furniture, carved decoys—these are among the most popular styles of folk art. If you’ve fallen in love with their old-fashioned charm, find out how to show them off effectively. Here are great display ideas for entryways, halls, living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens—along with tips for mounting textiles and protecting baskets, china, and utensils.

Foreword

(11)

Introduction

(2)

PART ONE ORIGINS OF FOLK ART

(16)

Europe

(6)

Mexico and Central America

(2)

Native American

(4)

Shaker

(3)

PART TWO LIVING WITH FOLK ART

(124)

Entries and Halls

(10)

Painted Walls

(4)

Benches

(3)

Living Rooms

(46)

Baskets

(4)

Portraits

(6)

Weather Vanes

(6)

Ships and Fish

(4)

Toys

(10)

Signs and Advertising

(4)

Horses

(4)

Whimsies

(5)

Dining Rooms

(24)

Cupboards

(4)

Bird Decoys

(4)

Painted Chairs

(6)

Hooked Rugs

104

(4)

Table Rugs

108

(3)

Kitchens

111

(14)

Pottery

114

(4)

Kitchenware

118

(7)

Bedrooms

125

(28)

Quilts

128

(10)

Coverlets

138

(4)

Painted Furniture

142

(11)

Glossary

153

(4)

Index

157

(2)

Selected Bibliography

159

(1)

Photography Credits

159

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