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Pennsylvania Dutch Designs

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4 out of 5
Based on 19 Ratings and 13 Reviews

Book Description
One of the ways in which the Mennonites, Moravians and other German farmfolk expressed their joy of living in southeastern Pennsylvania was in the adornment of documents (Fraktur and Vorschrift), samplers, house blessings, Valentines, furniture, needlework, walls and other craft examples with floral borders, hearts, tulips, doves and other motifs in vivid abundance. The designs reproduced faithful... More
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PublisherStemmer House Publishers
BindingPaperback (5 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages48
ISBN-100880450320
ISBN-13978-0880450324
Publication Date10/1983
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About Rebecca McKillip Thornburgh (Author, Illustrator) : Reading. Jane Austen, Anthony Trollope, Terry Pratchett, Stephen King. British cosies. Audio books rule. Drawing. Homemade sketchbooks, church bulletins, important phone messages now obliterated by el... more
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