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Author Christensen, Erwin O. (Erwin Ottomar), 1890-1976.

Title The Index of American Design / Introd. by Holger Cahill.

Publication Info. New York : Macmillan, 1950.

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Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  745 Q    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  R 745 Q CHRISTENSEN    In-Library Use Only
Description xviii, 229 pages : 378 illustrations (part color) ; 31 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 219-221.
Contents Bird and tulip -- Work and faith -- Saints and saddles -- Life on the frontier -- Fire -- The image at the prow -- At the sign of the wooden Indian -- Weathervane and hitching post -- From parlor to pantry -- Pitcher and tumbler -- The linen chest -- Furniture from farmhouse to mansion -- Whittling and wood carving -- Playthings -- Circuses and carrousels -- Gadgets and mechanical devices -- Rushlight to kerosene lamp -- A century of costume -- Symbols of a nation.
Form Also issued online.
Subject Index of American Design.
Decoration and ornament -- United States.
Art, American.
Other Form: Online version: Christensen, Erwin Ottomar, 1890- Index of American Design. New York, Macmillan, 1950 (OCoLC)594226206
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