Research Catalog
American home scenes.
- Title
- American home scenes.
- Publication
- [New York, 1861]
Available Online
Details
- Description
- Engraving; image: 34.5 x 51 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Lillian Moore.
- Subjects
- Note
- A double-page illustration from Harper's Weekly.
- Six vignettes captioned The apple cut, The dance, Quilting, Husking corn, The breakdown, and Raffling. Upper center a family is dancing in a small, plain room to the music of a fiddler.
- Lower center two slaves dance to the accompaniment of a banjo. A dozen friends are sitting or standing in the background.
- Call Number
- *MGZFH Ame 1
- OCLC
- NYPY887006457-F
- Title
- American home scenes.
- Imprint
- [New York, 1861]
- Local Note
- This item may be offsite for digitization. For additional information please contact dance@nypl.org.
- Connect to:
- Local Subject
- Prints (Graphic arts) -- Social dancing -- 19th century.Dance -- United States -- 19th century.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZFH Ame 1