An American style : global sources for New York textile and fashion design, 1915-1928

An American style : global sources for New York textile and fashion design, 1915-1928 /

"In 1915 the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) embarked upon a mission to energize the American textile industry. Curators sought to innovate a distinctly 'American' design idiom drawing on a more universal "primitive" language. Ethnographic objects were included in...

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Author / Contributor: Tartsinis, Ann Marguerite, 1978- (Author)
Imprint: New York : Bard Graduate Center, Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, [2013]
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Subjects:
American Museum of Natural History > Public relations > Exhibitions.
American Museum of Natural History
Textile design > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Fashion design > United States > History > 20th century > Exhibitions.
Ethnological museums and collections > Public relations > New York (State) > New York > Exhibitions.

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