Vassar Scholarship
A Study of Quaker Samplers Found in the The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center Collection
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2025-May-01
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Nineteenth-century arts extended beyond the male-dominated public sphere of galleries and critics, entering the “feminine” private sector through textiles. Women would often embroider, crochet and more to create ornamentation for their homes, and to entertain themselves thereby creating a demand...
