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Great and Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina (Friends Fund Publication)
Cinda K. Baldwin
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Description for Great and Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina (Friends Fund Publication)
Paperback. Series: Friends Fund Publication. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AFP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 726.
Originally published in 1993, Great and Noble Jar was the first authoritative study of South Carolina stoneware - from its beginnings in colonial times and its heyday in the 1850s through the post–Civil War period and the first half of the twentieth century. Folklorist Cinda K. Baldwin examines not only many traditional pottery forms but also the methods by which they were thrown, glazed, decorated, and fired.
Among the topics on which Baldwin focuses are the contributions of slaves and freed blacks to the pottery industry, including the remarkable work of the potter named Dave, who marked his wares ... Read more
Originally published in 1993, Great and Noble Jar was the first authoritative study of South Carolina stoneware - from its beginnings in colonial times and its heyday in the 1850s through the post–Civil War period and the first half of the twentieth century. Folklorist Cinda K. Baldwin examines not only many traditional pottery forms but also the methods by which they were thrown, glazed, decorated, and fired.
Among the topics on which Baldwin focuses are the contributions of slaves and freed blacks to the pottery industry, including the remarkable work of the potter named Dave, who marked his wares ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
Series
Friends Fund Publication
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Georgia, United States
ISBN
9780820346168
SKU
V9780820346168
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About Cinda K. Baldwin
Cinda K. Baldwin's research for this project was supported by McKissick Museum and the National Endowment for the Humanities. The original publication of this volume was supported in part by McKissick Museum.
Reviews for Great and Noble Jar: Traditional Stoneware of South Carolina (Friends Fund Publication)
“An impressive story of potters and their pottery . . . A valuable major work for both pottery studies and material culture studies.” - Choice