Overshot: The Political Aesthetics of Woven Textiles from the Antebellum South and Beyond by Susan Falls, Jessica R. Smith

Overshot: The Political Aesthetics of Woven Textiles from the Antebellum South and Beyond

Susan Falls, Jessica R. Smith

216 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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Woven coverlets have appeared in several guises within the history of folk textiles. Created on four-harness looms, coverlets made in the nineteenth-century American South typically featured colored wool and cotton threads woven into striking geom...

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