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Journal Article
Gender, Artisanry, and Craft Tradition in Early New England: The View through the Eye of a Needle
2003
Overview
The study of the domestic economy of early American women has flourished and significantly advanced the understanding of the \"female economy.\" Rural clothing production was an artisanal craft that attracted large numbers of women in the century before industrialization. Close examination of the working world of Northampton tailor Catherine Parsons suggests new ways to think about not only gender divisions of labor in the American clothing trades on the eve of industrialization, but also the larger world of 18th-century craft.
