Texas Furniture, Volume One : : The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840-1880, Revised edition / / Lonn Taylor, David B. Warren.
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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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2012 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Focus on American History Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Mid-Nineteenth-Century Texas: The Coast and the Hinterland
- Cabinetmaking in the Hinterland
- 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 day Beds
- 6. Tables and stands
- 7. Desks
- 8. Cupboards
- 9. Safes
- A Checklist of Texas Cabinetmakers
- Appendix
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index