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Introduction

Designed For Another Age

Decorative Arts From Newport Mansions
March 20 - May 4, 1980

Selected Objects

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George H. Chinnock, manufacturer

The Great American Centennial Exhibition Puzzle Blocks, 1876

C. Hamilton

Palemon and Lavinia, ca. 1815

Chinese, China

Punch Bowl with Cantonese Hongs, 1785-1800
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French

Rug, early 1800s
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Eveline V. Maydell

Portrait of Mrs. Harold Brown with bust of Mme. Recamier, 1923

American

Shirtwaist, ca. 1890

French

Cap, late 1800s

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