Author:

Frost, Susan Toomey 1941-  Search this

Physical description:

vii, 254 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm

Type:

Books

Place:

Texas

San Antonio

Mexico

Date:

2009

C2009

20th century

Contents:

Ethel Wilson Harris (1893-1984) -- Fernando Ramos (1913-?) -- Mexican Arts and Crafts (1931-1941) -- San Jose Potteries (1934-1945) -- The WPA years (1939-1941) -- Mission Crafts (1941-1977) -- Related production -- Conclusion

Summary:

"A study of the ceramics and related crafts created by the San José Workshops and other makers in Texas and Mexico from the 1930s to the 1970s, and an exploration of the artistry, designers, and styles that brought these tiles and wares into national prominence"--Provided by publisher.

Topic:

San Jose pottery  Search this

Pottery, American  Search this

Tiles--History  Search this

Pottery, Mexican  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_957768