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Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Writing Table and Bookcase
Date: 
1790–1830
Medium: 
Mahogany, mahogany veneer; sides and backs of small drawers in upper case, mahogany; drawer bottoms in upper case drawers, drawer sides, bottoms, backs in lower case, backboards, other elements, yellow poplar; drawer fronts in lower case, other elements, eastern white pine; transverse brace, lower case, American black cherry
Accession Number: 
1970.98.4
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Card table
Date: 
1800–1815
Medium: 
Mahogany, mahogany and satinwood veneers; eastern white pine (frame rails, glue blocks), beech (hinged rail)
Accession Number: 
1984.32.33
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Corner Table
Date: 
1740–60
Medium: 
Mahogany, eastern white pine, soft maple, black cherry
Accession Number: 
1984.32.34
Culture: 
American
Period: 
18th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
On view

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Stand
Date: 
1740–80
Medium: 
Black walnut
Accession Number: 
1984.32.36
Culture: 
American
Period: 
18th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Worktable
Maker: A. Taylor, American
Date: 
ca. 1803
Medium: 
Mahogany (including lowest laminate of frame, upper laminate of drawer front, drawer runners), mahogany veneer, satinwood inlay; eastern white pine (other frame laminates, lower laminate of drawer front), white oak (drawer sides), southern yellow pine (drawer bottom and back), hickory (pins supporting shelf)
Accession Number: 
1984.32.38
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Chest-on-chest
Date: 
1770–90
Medium: 
American black cherry; eastern white pine
Accession Number: 
1984.32.40
Culture: 
American
Period: 
18th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
“Contour” Lounge Chair from the “Easy Edges” Line
Designer: Frank Gehry, American, born Canada 1929
Manufacturer: Chiru Enterprises, Inc., American
Retailer: Bloomingdale’s, New York City, founded 1872
Date: 
Designed 1970; Manufactured 1982
Medium: 
Laminated, corrugated cardboard, particle board, and beech
Accession Number: 
1984.26
Culture: 
American
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Side Chair from the Robert Blacker House
Designer: Charles Sumner Greene, American, 1868–1957
Designer: Henry Mather Greene, American, 1870–1954
Maker: Peter and John Hall Shop
Date: 
1907
Medium: 
Mahogany, ebony, oak, silver, copper, abalone shell inlay, leather upholstery
Accession Number: 
1982.124
Culture: 
American
Period: 
20th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
On view

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Pembroke table
Date: 
1800
Medium: 
Mahogany (including outer side rails), satinwood veneer (panels on upper ends of legs), black cherry veneer (dark band of cuffs); yellow-poplar (end and inner side rails), southern yellow pine (medial brace), eastern white pine (corner blocks)
Accession Number: 
1984.101.1
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

Collection Objects
American Decorative Arts
Card table
Maker, attributed to: Charles-Honore Lannuier, American
Date: 
1810–20
Medium: 
Mahogany, mahogany veneer; eastern white pine (front and side frame rails, glue blocks), black cherry (back frame rail, medial brace, stop pin), ash (pivot block)
Accession Number: 
1984.102
Culture: 
American
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Furniture
Status: 
By appointment, Hume Furniture Study

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