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Title
Arts of Daily Living Exhibition: Bedroom–dressing room suite
Creator
Parker, Maynard L., 1900-1976
Contributor
Eggers, Henry, 1911-1987, Architect
House Beautiful
Date Created and/or Issued
1954
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Rights Information
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Description
Views of a bedroom suite including a seating area, dressing area, breakfast counter with a refrigerator and electric burner, and a patio.
Room includes various accessories and decorations by artists and craftspeople such as Maria Kipp (Bed linens and drapes), Gurtrud and Otto Natzler, Arthur Ames, Charles Piper, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, William P. McFadden and others. (See House Beautiful, October, 1954, pp. 256-258 for a complete list of craftspeople, designers, and manufacturers.) The small bench in this suite is by Sam Maloof. He called it a "Curved Laced Bench." (Source: HEH curator Hal Nelson, May 2010)
"A Bedroom–Dressing Room Suite," House Beautiful 96, October 1954, 194–198, 256–258.
Type
Image
Extent
Number of items: 26 ; Black-and-white negatives (17) ; Color transparencies (9 - Mostly color shifted Includes four stereo views created by taping together two transparencies)
Identifier
photCL MLP 1816
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll5/id/14695
Language
English
Subject
Interior decoration--Photographs
Architecture--Details--Photographs
Bedrooms--Photographs
Storage in the home--Photographs
House furnishings--Photographs
Household electronics--Photographs
Place
Pomona, Calif.
Source
Maynard L. Parker negatives, photographs, and other material
Maynard L. Parker Negatives, Huntington Digital Library

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