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May 18, 2013
LECTURE

Design for Living: Gustav Stickley and The Craftsman Magazine

2 – 3 p.m.
Friends Community Room

Lecturer: Debra Hegstrom, PhD Gustav Stickley disseminated ideas about domesticity and the role of the American homemaker through his magazine, The Craftsman (published 1901-1916). The influence of The Craftsman continues today in magazi...
Daybed

TITLE: Daybed
DATE: 18th century
MEDIUM: Wood, pigments, satin upholstery
DIMENSIONS: 38 3/4 x 72 x 28 in. (98.43 x 182.88 x 71.12 cm)
CREATION PLACE: France, Europe
CREDIT LINE: The William Hood Dunwoody Fund
ACCESSION NUMBER: 30.41
DEACCESSION DATE: June 21, 2011
RECIPIENT:  
TRANSFER NOTES:  
REASON: Poor or inherently unstable condition
VALUATION:  $5,000-$8000 Christie's estimate

 

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