American Artifacts of Personal Adornment 1680 1820

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American Artifacts of Personal Adornment  1680 1820
Author : Carolyn L. White
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Publisher : Rowman Altamira
Language : English
Release Date : 20 May 2024
ISBN : 0759105898
Pages : 164 pages
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American Artifacts of Personal Adornment 1680 1820 by Carolyn L. White Book PDF Summary

The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in early American museum collections and archaeological sites.

American Artifacts of Personal Adornment  1680 1820

The first comprehensive guide to identifying and interpreting items such as buttons, clasps, buckles, combs, and other items of personal adornment in early American museum collections and archaeological sites.

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