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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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 (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