Texas Furniture
The Cabinetmakers and Their Work, 1840-1800
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2766698 |
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| Authors | Michael J Douma (0000-0002-6745-3085, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2014 |
| Volume | 127 |
| Issue | 505 |
| Pages | 356-357 |
| Publication date | 2014-07-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of American Folklore (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0021-8715 • E-ISSN: 1535-1882 |
| Publisher | University of Illinois Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.5406/jamerfolk.127.505.0356 |
| OpenAlex | W2302398852 |
| Language | EN |
Geographical isolation kept the lo- cal texas furniture-making industry alive lon- ger than in most other places in the united States. only in the 1880s, when railroads finally crossed the state, did factory-produced furni- ture from Grand rapids, michigan, and other midwestern towns, finally push the traditional makers out of business. the second volume tells of the arrival of texas furniture in the catalog of American art history. before 1975, that is, texas vernacular pieces were unstudied
Archaeology · Art · Art history · Factory (object-oriented programming) · Geography · Isolation (microbiology) · Literature · State (computer science) · Vernacular · Visual arts · Work (physics) · Architecture, Design, and Social History · Computer Science · Engineering · History · Mechanical Engineering
| Highly cited | No |
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