Record #:

21919

Author(s):

Welker, Dorothy

Abstract:

This article examines the use of white pine, a type of wood not grown in the South, in the 18th and 19th century production of furniture found throughout Southern homes. The trade patterns between North and South is discussed as well as Southern furniture makers such as C.J. Tooker of Fayetteville.

Source:

Journal of Early Southern Decorative Arts (NoCar N 6520 .J67), Vol. 12 Issue 1, May 1977, p11-26, il

Subject(s):

White pine; Furniture