HELEN KOUES ON DECORATING THE HOUSE

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

HELEN KOUES ON DECORATING THE HOUSE

Entry/Object ID

95.20.1.2

Description

Book: "Helen Koues On Decorating The House (in the Early American, Colonial, English and Spanish Manner)" by Helen Koues (New York: Cosmopolitan Book Corporation, 1928). The blue fabric hardcover has the title and author imprinted in dark blue ink on the front cover and spine. The front cover also has a square illustration of a colonial fireplace and furniture imprinted in dark blue. Heavy white stock paper with black ink. The text of 317 pages includes a table of contents, a table of illustrations, many black and white photographs of furniture and interiors of decorated rooms. Subjects include information on interior design and decoration found in early American, Colonial, English and Spanish type houses. Inside paper has yellowed around the edges but overall appearance and physical condition is good. None

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Interior decoration

Search Terms

Documentary Artifact, Books, Cosmopolitan Book Corporation

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Books