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Thursday, December 6, 12<br />

Designed and Manufactured by a Chair Maker<br />

Southern Appalachian Mountains Region<br />

Appalachian Bent Willow Arm Chair, c. 1890<br />

Willow Branches, Wood Plank Seat,<br />

Hook Rug Seat Cushion Cover<br />

TIMELINE<br />

1897: Francis Goodrich opens<br />

Allanstand Cra Shop to bring aention<br />

to Appalachian cras<br />

Late 19 th century: Edward Sands Frost<br />

(1843-94) of Biddeford, Maine sells hook<br />

rug designs—burlap fabric with imprinted<br />

artistic paerns<br />

1933: The American Federation of the Arts<br />

publishes A Catalogue of Mountain<br />

Handcras

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