Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture

Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture
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Publisher : Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages : 584
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ISBN-10 : IND:30000095388686
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture by : Timothy D. Rieman

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture written by Timothy D. Rieman and published by Schiffer Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 584 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book documents Shaker furniture from communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Free-standing tables, chairs, desks, boxes, and case clocks and built-in cupboards and cases of drawers are included. The text provides a detailed account of Shaker history, culture, and religion. Further, it examines Shaker design and tools, reporting new research on the Shaker color palette.


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