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Furniture
Use this image collection with the MIA's "American Period Rooms" Teaching the Arts feature.
View this collection of furniture in the MIA's collection. Look at each furniture item closely, examining its style and design. Pick your favorite item and based on the style, determine which period room it would fit well in. Draw a sketch of the period room, adding the new furniture item.
Side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.11979166667" id="zoomer_94290_12724iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/6a/42/477754099079b445145137524eb8/140/120/94290.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Side chair, Lambert Hitchcock ; Lambert Hitchcock" height_offset="0" /></div>
Side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.49609375" id="zoomer_71262_31177iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/9c/67/ccd120a1415d42ae2103fd4553ee/140/120/71262.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Side chair, Frank Lloyd Wright ; John W. Ayers" height_offset="0" /></div>
Slipper chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.763020833333" id="zoomer_69936_50670iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/07/08/4fb9bc784129c7ce4619eb973343/140/120/69936.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Slipper chair, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Japanned side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.690104166667" id="zoomer_103521_10821iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/83/ca/f78fa3198b60b742d961b4ae80f5/140/120/103521.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Japanned side chair, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Easy chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.8359375" id="zoomer_71261_34254iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/32/65/9cbfd2524382e52ffcd255284a7b/140/120/71261.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Easy chair, Frank Lloyd Wright ; John W. Ayers" height_offset="0" /></div>
Wall sconce with salamander and floral motif
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.11197916667" id="zoomer_71480_6448iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/2f/80/7fdb5b177ff3474f80717aca6b6e/140/120/71480.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Wall sconce with salamander and floral motif, John S. Bradstreet" height_offset="0" /></div>
Chippendale ladderback side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.688802083333" id="zoomer_89253_26145iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/42/ee/360fbb6fa2f685b344a7522b71c2/140/120/89253.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Chippendale ladderback side chair, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Folding card table
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.9453125" id="zoomer_89407_11182iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/31/24/b60776818d1486c767778e3592f2/140/120/89407.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Folding card table, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Chest on Chest
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.630208333333" id="zoomer_3351_24424iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/9e/d6/84d3e3ab0cbea5d757ae3a49c2b8/140/120/3351.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Chest on Chest, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Pembroke Table
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.932291666667" id="zoomer_91868_24896iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/56/4a/f84238a183b92943e986b1a9acfe/140/120/91868.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Pembroke Table, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Dressing table
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.979166666667" id="zoomer_962_21323iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/d2/58/18592f0c1be070aac75e5cc72e85/140/120/962.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Dressing table, 'The Garvan Carver'" height_offset="0" /></div>
Tilt-top table
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.641927083333" id="zoomer_961_24601iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/ea/af/5333716a9507b880eeb7eaa498c3/140/120/961.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Tilt-top table, William Savery" height_offset="0" /></div>
Side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.477864583333" id="zoomer_71205_50455iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/6f/18/947c0037581be608be2db32acc33/140/120/71205.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Side chair, Frank Lloyd Wright" height_offset="0" /></div>
Side chair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.686197916667" id="zoomer_103714_30822iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/73/cc/bcb9ff00559883b27b07319298d8/140/120/103714.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Side chair, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Six-Post Canopy Bed
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.02083333333" id="zoomer_69679_37392iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/70/bb/7e09b4f8a58b9c0de63529498c38/140/120/69679.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Six-Post Canopy Bed, Artist Unknown (China)" height_offset="0" /></div>
Lotus table
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:120px;"><img class="inline_img fake_0.856770833333" id="zoomer_72452_46354iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/b9/ba/54e40e689ffc462903613932a8be/140/120/72452.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Lotus table, John S. Bradstreet ; John S. Bradstreet and Company" height_offset="0" /></div>
Side chair, one of a pair
<div class="unzoomed_thumbnail" style="width:140px; height:108.169014085px;"><img class="inline_img fake_1.29427083333" id="zoomer_89049_18283iip_loading" src="http://www.artsconnected.org/media/e1/5f/3826f7cd7cd914dc55cd5114ab67/140/120/89049.jpg" class="iip_loading" title="" alt="Side chair, one of a pair, Artist Unknown (United States)" height_offset="0" /></div>
