Amish quilts : crafting an American icon /

Smucker, Janneken.

Amish quilts : crafting an American icon / Janneken Smucker. - 270 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies . - Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-262) and index.

Made in America -- Amish quilts, Amish values -- Off of beds and onto walls -- Folk art and women's work -- The fashion for quilts -- From rags to riches -- Amish intermediaries -- A good Amish quilt folded like money -- Designed to sell -- Homespun efficiency -- The Amish brand -- Outsourcing authenticity.

1421410532 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781421410531 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2012047088


Amish quilts.

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