History Explorer Day: More Than Meets the Eye -19th Century Textiles

159 Horseshoe Road,Appomattox VA 24522

20 May, 2023

Description

Learn about 19th-century textile production and the intimate connection between this industry and the explosion of slavery over the first half of the 1800s. Try your hand at weaving a potholder to take home and test your ability to differentiate between various fiber and dye materials with a hands-on matching activity.