The Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture

Author: Timothy D. Rieman
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Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0764319280

The Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture

This comprehensive reference documents the full scope of furniture from Shaker communities in New England, Ohio, and Kentucky. Download The Encyclopedia of Shaker Furniture from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Furniture produced throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, ranging from free-standing tables, chairs, desks, boxes, and case clocks to built-in cupboards and cases of drawers, is shown in over 1,000 images, 698 in color. An extensive 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. Using primary source materials, this book examines designs from specific Shaker communities and individual cabinetmakers. Endnotes, bibliography, glossaries, and technical terms make this beautiful reference Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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