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How to choose the right colonial chair, Nichols & Stone Co., Gardner, Mass.

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1950s

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

GUSN

GUSN-266964

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Description

The historic background of colonial period pieces is described with suggestions for their placement in the home. The business creates reproductions of colonial chairs and rockers such as Boston, Nantucket, Governor Bradford and Windsor. The manufacturing process is outlined in photos and text. A chair index is opposite page one in the item.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
furniture
chairs (furniture forms)
Windsor chairs
reproductions
interior decoration
booklets

Physical Description

1 booklet, 38 pages : illustrations ; 8 3/4 x 6 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.12.009.002.002

Image Dimensions

8 3/4 x 6 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Gardner (Worcester county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Nichols & Stone Co. (Gardner, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

booklets

Descriptive Terms

Nichols and Stone Company

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Product catalogues: Furniture and furnishings: Furniture (1 of 3)

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