Furniture
Thomas Day (Maker)
North Carolina, South, United States, North America
2016.0039
Object Number2016.0039 |
Bureau (Dressing bureau)
Furniture
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
Thomas Day (Maker)
1801-1861
Thomas Day was a free African-American cabinetmaker.
North Carolina, South, United States, North America
Thomas Day worked in Milton, North Carolina
African American maker
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[Article] Prown, Jonathan. 1998 The Furniture of Thomas Day: A Reevaluation. Winterthur Portfolio. 33 (4): 215--229.
• General discussion of Thomas Day's work
[Article] Rogers, Patricia Dane & Sneed, Laurel Crone. 2013 The Missing Chapter in the Life of Thomas Day. American Furniture. 101--155.
• Discussion of Thomas Day's life and place in society
[Web Site] 09/24/2015 Tin-Mercury Amalgam Mirrors - AIC Wiki. 2020 https://www.conservation-wiki.com/wiki/Tin-Mercury_Amalgam_Mirrors
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