Imprint:
Aberdeen : John Avery & Co., 1888.
Collation:
65 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm.
Variant title:
Cover title: Industry and art exhibition held at Aberdeen 1888 : catalogue.
Contents:
Patrons - - Executive committee - - General committee - - Section I: industrial or domestic work - hand done - - Class 1: Plain needlework; knitting - socks, stockings, petticoats, drawers, jerseys, &c.; darning; patching; bedcovers - knitted, crocheted, &c.; patchwork; hearth rugs and mats. - - Class 2: Fancy knitting; crochetwork; netting, meshing, and tatting; lacework; macraméwork; embroadery and fancy needlework; crewelwork, and miscellaneous. - - Natural history - - Section II - - Trades and manufactures - - Machinery annexe - - Objects on stair landing - - Section III: Art - - Oil paintings, water colours, drawings, painting on mirror, and crystoleum painting.
Summary:
The catalogue for an exhibition of industry and art organised by the Aberdeen United Trades Council in the Art Gallery in 1888. The catalogue features illustrated adverts for many local businesses. There are no illustrations of the exhibited items.
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