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    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Side Chair

    Date: 
    1750–1800
    Medium: 

    Cherry

    Accession Number: 
    1977.158
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    18th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Conoid” Side Chair

    Maker: George Nakashima, American, 1905–1990
    Date: 
    introduced 1962
    Medium: 

    Walnut, hickory

    Accession Number: 
    1977.140
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Fork

    Designer: George Prescott Tilton (?)„ American
    Manufacturer: Towle Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1882
    Retailer: C. B. Tousley
    Date: 
    ca. 1910
    Medium: 

    Sterling silver

    Accession Number: 
    1979.90.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Flatware
    Status: 
    On view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Table Cover

    Date: 
    ca. 1890
    Medium: 

    Cotton chenille weft; silk warp threads

    Accession Number: 
    1977.145.1
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Table Cover

    Date: 
    ca. 1890
    Medium: 

    Cotton chenille weft; silk warp threads

    Accession Number: 
    1977.145.2
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th century
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Teakettle on Stand

    Maker: Manning-Bowman Company, American, 1832–1951
    Date: 
    ca. 1904
    Medium: 

    Brass, with wooden handle and finial

    Accession Number: 
    1977.146a-d
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Metals
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Spoon

    Artist, forgery of: Jacob Boelen, American, 1654–1729
    Artist, forgery of: Henricus Boelen II, American, 1697–1755
    Date: 
    19th to late 20th century
    Medium: 

    Silver

    Accession Number: 
    1979.92
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th or 20th century
    Classification: 
    Flatware
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Pair of Champagne Glasses

    Maker: Dorflinger Glass Works, American, 1852–1921
    Date: 
    ca. 1870; decoration added 1945–1946
    Medium: 

    Colorless lead glass, engraved

    Accession Number: 
    1979.98.1A-B
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Glass
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    Set of 12 Plates

    Maker: Dorflinger Glass Works, American, 1852–1921
    Date: 
    1870–1920
    Medium: 

    Colorless lead glass, engraved

    Accession Number: 
    1979.98.2a-l
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    19th–20th century
    Classification: 
    Containers - Glass
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    American Decorative Arts

    “Directional” Side Chair

    Designer: Paul McCobb, American, 1917–1969
    Manufacturer: Directional
    Date: 
    ca. 1954
    Medium: 

    Mahogany, leather

    Accession Number: 
    1979.99
    Culture: 
    American
    Period: 
    20th century
    Classification: 
    Furniture
    Status: 
    On view

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