Thomas Day: Master Craftsman and Free Man of Color
(Part of the Richard Hampton Jenrette Series in Architecture and the Decorative Arts Series)
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Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, North Carolina, became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. His surviving furniture and architectural woodwork still represent the best of nineteenth-century craftsmanship and aesthetics.
In this lavishly illustrated book, Patricia Phillips Marshall...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:080783341X
ISBN13:9780807833414
Release Date:May 2010
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:320 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 8.2" x 11.0"
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