Kohler Demonstration Home, Guest Room | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Kohler Demonstration Home, Guest Room

Kohler Demonstration Home, Guest Room | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Guest room in the 1929 demonstration home in Kohler, Wisconsin. The decor featured lavender organdie curtains, a flowered cretonne covered chair, a cane seat bench and a highboy with painted floral designs. The bedspread is Chinese filet, green over lavender sateen. The rugs are braided in black, green and yellow. The walls are light cream moresco. This photograph was part of a scrapbook presented to Marie C. Kohler, chair of the event.
DESCRIPTION
Guest room in the 1929 demonstration home in Kohler, Wisconsin. The decor featured lavender organdie curtains, a flowered cretonne covered chair, a cane seat bench and a highboy with painted floral designs. The bedspread is Chinese filet, green over lavender sateen. The rugs are braided in black, green and yellow. The walls are light cream moresco. This photograph was part of a scrapbook presented to Marie C. Kohler, chair of the event.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:46783
Creation Date: 1929
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Kohler
County:Sheboygan
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Marie C. Kohler and Ruth DeYoung Kohler papers, 1920-1944, 1953, 1955
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:PH 6502
Original Dimensions:9.5 x 7.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The scrapbook has been microfilmed, dismantled and portions retained. This photograph, which was in deteriorating condition, was scanned and destroyed.
SUBJECTS
Bedrooms
Furniture
Interior decoration
Indoor photography
Windows
Draperies

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