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Tulip ware of the Pennsylvania-German potters : an historical sketch of the art of slip-decoration in the United States
- 1903
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art
- At head of title: Art handbook of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art.
Available Contents
- Tulip ware of the Pennsylvania-German potters
- Sgraffito pie plate, made by David Spinner, Bucks County, Penna., about 1800
- [Title Page]
- Preface
- Contents
- Chapter I: The settlement of eastern Pennsylvania by the Germans
- Chapter II: The Pennsylvania-German dialect and literature
- Chapter III: Slip-decoration in Europe and America
- Chapter IV: Tools and processes of manufacture
- Chapter V: Varieties of slip ware
- Chapter VI: Decorative subjects of the Pennsylvania-German potters
- Chapter VII: The tulip in decoration
- Chapter VIII: Earthenware utensils of the Pennsylvania-Germans
- Chapter IX: Slip potters of eastern Pennsylvania, eighteenth century
- Chapter X: Slip potters of eastern Pennsylvania, early nineteenth century
- Chapter XI: Gift pieces
- Chapter XII: Unidentified slip-decorated ware found in Pennsylvania
- Chapter XIII: Miscellaneous inscriptions found on Pennsylvania-German slip ware
- Chapter XIV: Slip-decoration as practised by American potters
- Index
- [Cover]