Hand Crafted: 18th Century Virginia Needlework
Kim Ivey, Textile Historian and recently retired Senior Curator of Textiles and Historic Interiors at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, presents a look at 18th century needlework focusing on examples of American schoolgirl samplers from Virginia. This project is supported, in part, by the Virginia Commission for the Arts and the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission (VA250).
Image credit: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Museum Collection. Sampler by Mercy Beal. Gift of Michael and Joyce Kunstadt
- Date:
- Sat Apr 26th 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Location:
- VA Meeting Room
- Library:
- Varina Area Library
- Audience:
- All Ages
- Categories:
- Art Lectures & Talks
For more information about this program contact Kimberly Bridges, Adult Services Programming Librarian, at Kbridges@henricolibrary.org, or by phone at (804) 501-1929
