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Corn palaces and butter queens : a history of crop art and dairy sculpture

Between 1870 and 1930, from county and state fairs to the world's fairs, large exhibition buildings were covered with grains, fruits, and vegetables to declare the rich agricultural abundance of the US. At the same fairs ice-cooled cases enticed fairgoers to marvel at butter sculpture models in...

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Main Author: Simpson, Pamela H. (Author)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2012
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Online Access:http://kunst.proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/fid/upso-ebooks-art/dx.doi.org/10.5749/minnesota/9780816676194.001.0001
Related Items:Erscheint auch als: Corn palaces and butter queens
Author Notes:Pamela H. Simpson
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : Minnesota Scholarship Online / Art
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