Artisans and Craft Production in Nineteenth-Century Scotland

A University of Edinburgh online exhibition about Scottish artisans, their work and working lives between 1780 and 1914.

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Dumbarton Glassmaking c. 1820

Tags: building, carpenters, cotton, Edinburgh, embroiderers, glass, London

Alexander Jack & Sons, Agricultural Implement Maker, ca. 1885

Tags: Ayrshire, blacksmiths, Brass, cabinet maker, embroiderers, engineers, exhibitions, foundry, iron, joiners, patterns, photographers, shoemakers, textiles, weavers

Whitework Christening Gown, mid-19th century

Tags: Ayrshire, copyright and patenting, design, embroiderers, Glasgow, home industries

Phoebe Traquair, Self Portrait, ca. 1910

Tags: Arts and Crafts, decorators, Dublin, Edinburgh, embroiderers, jewellers, Lorimer

Embroidered Footstool, John Taylor & Sons, ca. 1850

Tags: amateur, Edinburgh, embroiderers, middle class, needlework, textiles, women craftworkers

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