Name/Title
"ARTS & DECORATION," APRIL 1928Entry/Object ID
2003.149.1.1Description
Color: Black; Blue; Brown; Green; White; Yellow
"Arts & Decoration," April 1928 issue, published by Arts & Decoration Publishing Co., Inc. The front cover has a gray outer border and the phrase "COUNTRY HOUSE NUMBER" is at the top. Below in a white border is the title of the magazine and the phrase "'DEVOTED TO ARCHITECTURE, BUILDING & INTERIOR DECORATION'." Within a thin blue border is an image of a multi-colored painting of the entrance to a Cotswold-style stucco house and a credit just below the image. The issue date and price are at the bottom along with the publisher's name, the publishing company's name, and places of business. Contents include subsections on architecture; interior decoration; art; art in industry; drama; home building and decorating; and miscellany. Many photographs and drawings illustrate the magazine, which contains a slew of advertisements relating to construction, design, and decoration. In good condition, the artifact has cover abrasions, brittleness to the spine, creases, flaking on the spine, a loose cover, surface soiling, spine losses, stains, and tears; as well as yellowing pages.Lexicon
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Interior decoration, Architecture, Landscape gardening, ArtSearch Terms
Three-dimensional, Magazines (periodicals), Arts & Decoration Publishing Co., Inc., Household furnishingsLegacy Lexicon
Object Name
Magazines (Periodicals)