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Decoration and ornament.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Applied Art in Finland: les arts appliques en Finlande ; las artes utiles en Finlandia., 1939

 File — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3; Series Series 4; Series Series 5, Folder: 9
Identifier: Folder 9
Scope and Contents

Inscribed "To Mom From Charles, Christmas, 1940" and signed "Marguerite P.Davison."

Dates: Created: 1939
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection / Decorative Arts

Decorative Arts, 1915-1948

 Series
Identifier: Series 4
Scope and Contents

Publications

Dates: Created: 1915-1948
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection

Folk Art, 1938-1948

 Series
Identifier: Series 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

316 items organized by series.

Dates: Created: 1938-1948
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection

Historic Design for Modern Use, 1939

 File — Box 1: Series Series 1; Series Series 2; Series Series 3; Series Series 4; Series Series 5, Folder: 11
Identifier: Folder 11
Scope and Contents

Signed "Marguerite P. Davison." Allendale ed. Portfolios, each containing 16 plates; title from cover.

Dates: Created: 1939
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection / Decorative Arts

Home Craft Course in Decorating the Pennsylvania German Chest, 1953

 File — Box 2: Series Series 6; Series Series 7, Folder: 3
Identifier: Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Home craft course ; v. 11 Signed "Marguerite P. Davison."

Dates: Created: 1953
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection / Folk Art

Marguerite Porter Davison collection

 Collection
Identifier: 003-MS 257
Abstract

Books, pattern books, pamphlets, journal articles, exhibit catalogs, and weaving samples collected by Marguerite Porter Davison. ‡b The collection focuses primarily on weaving, including such associated topics as hand weaving, dyes and dyeing, looms, textile design and textile fabrics.  Information on other handicrafts is also represented including materials on basketry, decorative arts, lace and lace making, metalwork, needlework, pottery, rugs, and spinning.

Dates: 1808-1972; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1952
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / Marguerite Porter Davison collection

Pennsylvania Dutch Design Stencil Packet, 1946

 File — Box 2: Series Series 6; Series Series 7, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

2 stencils in 3 pieces : ill. ; 30 cm. Signed "Marguerite P. Davison."

Dates: Created: 1946
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection / Folk Art

Pennsylvania German Design, 1943

 File — Box 13: Series Series 4; Series Series 6; Series Series 7; Series Series 12; Series Series 17, Folder: 2
Identifier: Folder 2
Scope and Contents

Home craft course ; v. 3

Dates: Created: 1943
Found in: Millersville University Special Collections / 003-MS 257, Marguerite Porter Davison collection / Decorative Arts

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