The Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art

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A 1891 magazine article reviewing the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in Philadelphia. It covers the institution's founding after the 1876 Centennial Exhibition, its museum collections (British India, Moore memorial lace and embroidery, Fulgence textiles), and its art school courses. Most attention goes to the three-year textile school covering design, weaving, dyeing, fibers and chemistry. Illustrated with a photograph of the school's weaving room and a prize design for a Brussels carpet ground.

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Date
September 1891
Language
English
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