Texas Furniture, Volume Two : : The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840–1880 / / David B. Warren, Lonn Taylor.

The art of furniture making flourished in Texas during the mid-nineteenth century. To document this rich heritage of locally made furniture, Miss Ima Hogg, the well-known philanthropist and collector of American decorative arts, enlisted Lonn Taylor and David B. Warren to research early Texas furnit...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Focus on American History Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • FOREWORD
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • Introduction
  • Furniture of the Frontier: The Surviving Evidence
  • 1. Beds, Cribs, and Cradles
  • 2. Wardrobes
  • 3. Chests of Drawers
  • 4. Chairs and Stools
  • 5. Sofas, Settees, Benches, and Daybeds
  • 6. Tables and Stands
  • 7. Desks
  • 8. Cupboards
  • 9. Safes
  • 10. Miscellaneous Objects
  • A Checklist of Texas Cabinetmakers
  • NOTES
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX