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Program

Public Programs: Humanities Projects in Museums and Historical Organizations

Period of Performance

6/1/1984 - 12/31/1987

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$112,000.00 (approved)
$112,000.00 (awarded)

Exhibition Interpreting the Social and Economic Context of New England Furniture in the 17th/18th Centuries

FAIN: GM-22016-84

Historic New England (Boston, MA 02114-2702)
Brock W. Jobe (Project Director: November 1983 to September 1988)

To support a traveling exhibition, workshops, a symposium, and publications which will examine the design and construction of New England furniture in the 17th and 18th centuries in the context of the region's economic development, the influence of European culture, and the popular tastes of the period.