Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America Collection-inspired 9780972558815

9780972558815

Each shawl is uniquely made by hand in Newport and is individually hand dyed

This beautiful modern sewing and mending guide with vibrant

commemorating the bravery of the regiment’s soldiers and their role in the fight for American independence

Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America Collection-inspired 9780972558815By Jennifer L. Anderson. One of the characteristics of Newport furniture is the beautiful mahogany on exposed surfaces of tea tables, high chests, and desks. This fascinating work exposes the stories behind the gleaming surfaces of mahogany furnitureand reveals the cultural, social, economic, and political consequences of the 18th century obsession with mahogany. Paperback Publisher: Harvard University Press (September 2012) ISBN: 9780674503823 5. 5 x