Connections: Georgia in the World: The Seventh Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts

Daniel Kurt Ackermann
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This volume includes the following papers delivered at the seventh Henry D. Green Symposium of the Decorative Arts, held Jan. 30 through Feb. 1, 2014: "Revealing Viewing the Cultural Landscape through Prints and Maps," by Margaret Beck Pritchard; "Utilitarian Earthenware in the Ebenezer Settlement, Effingham County, Georgia," by Daniel T. Elliott; "Worldly Goods for a Chosen The Material Culture of Savannah s Colonial Jewish Community," by Daniel Kurt Ackermann; "Considerations of William Verelst s 'The Common Council of Georgia Receiving the Indian Chiefs,' 1734 36," by Kathleen Staples; "Materiality in the Gullah Geechee The Kitchen in the Heart of the Story," by Althea Sumpter; "Colonial South Carolina Red, White, and Black Made Blue," by Andrea Feeser; "Scarf and Dress Designs by Frankie Highlighting Georgia Through Her Americana," by Ashley Callahan; "Georgia's Textile Imports, Homespun and Industry," by Madelyn Shaw; "Weaving The Yeoman, the Slave, the Coverlet," by Susan Falls and Jessica R. Smith; "Capitalism and A Staffordshire Mug and Its Anti-Monarchial Message," by Lauren Word; "Sumptuous The McKinne-Whitehead-Rowland Collection at the Georgia Museum of Art," by Julia N. Jackson; "Valley Reflecting on a Place, Its People, and Its Furnishings," by Maryellen Higginbotham; "Mexican Silver in an Antebellum Georgia Household," by Carolyn Shuler; "From London to Shanghai, 1780 1920: How Five Generations of Yonges and Brownes Brought Their Silver to Columbus, Georgia," by Sandra Strother Hudson; and "Shopping from London to Naples for a Future Country Palace in William and Anne Tracy Johnston on the Grand Tour, 1851 1854," by Jonathan H. Poston, as well as a foreword by museum director William Underwood Eiland and acknowledgments and a focus on a recent acqusition by Dale L. Couch, curator, Henry D. Green Center for the Study of the Decorative Arts. Full-color illustrations throughout.
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