Shaker Design

by June Sprigg

Book Overview

The Shaker movement in America began in 1774 when Mother Ann Lee emigrated from Manchester, England, with a small group of followers, and settled in New York State. Despite impoverished beginnings,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874270472
• ISBN13: 9780874270471
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.

Customer Reviews

great book of shaker creations

bunch of clear pics,interesting info about each piece. even if you not particular of shaker craftsmanship or design,,,youll like this book. if you have even a little interest in woodworking,but arent partial to shaker design,i bet you could spot 10 pics of items in this book youd want to try n build. if you work with wood,youll want this tome. [always wanted to use that word.] ;-)