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[Allanstand Cottage Industries salesroom interior]
[Allanstand Cottage Industries salesroom interior]
Title[Allanstand Cottage Industries salesroom interior]
IdentifierSHCG_FLG3_10_3
Formatphotograph
Date Created1920/1929
Dimensions7.75" x 9.75"
DescriptionThis interior photograph of the Allanstand Cottage Industries salesroom was taken probably in the 1920s by Asheville photographer Herbert W. Pelton. The view shows the diversity of handmade items for sale. At the time the photograph was taken, the shop was located at 6 Government Street. The photograph was used for the shop's publicity and was appears in Frances Goodrich's memoir "Mountain Homespun, " which was published in 1931.
Subject - TopicArts and crafts movement -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Craft shops -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handicraft -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Handloom industry -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - CraftBasketwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Coverlets -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Hand weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Looms -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Pottery -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Quilts -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Weaving -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Rugs -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Subject - GroupAllanstand Cottage Industries
Southern Highland Handicraft Guild
Decade1920s
CountyBuncombe County, N.C.
CreatorPelton, Herbert W.
Allanstand Cottage Industries
Source InstitutionSouthern Highland Craft Guild
CollectionFrances L. Goodrich Papers
Copyright InformationAll rights reserved. For use permission, contact library@craftguild.org or Southern Highland Craft Guild, P. O. Box 9545, Asheville, NC 28815.;
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