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Title: The art of interior decoration
Year: 1916 (1910s)
Authors: Wood, Grace Burbank, Emily
Subjects: Interior decoration Furniture
Publisher: New York, Dodd, Mead and company
Contributing Library: New York Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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the many-coloured paroquet, lovely behind golden bars. Many a woman when selecting a dog hasbought one which harmonised with her costume,or got a costume to set ofTf her dog! Certainlya dark or light brindle bull is a perfect additionto a room done in browns, as is a red Chow or atortoise-shell cat. See to it that cage and basket set ofif your bird,dog or cat; but dont let them become too con- lo6 The Art of Interior Decoration spicuous notes of colour in your room or on yourporch; let it be the bird, the dog or the cat whichhas a colour value. The fish-globe can be of white or any colourglass you prefer, and your fish vivid or pale intone; whichever it is, be sure that they furnisha needed—not a superfluous—tone of colour ina room or on a porch. PLATE XIV 107 Shows narrow hall in an old country house, thoughtimpossible as to appearance, but. made charming by push-ing out the wall with an antique painted tapestry andkeeping all woodwork and carpets the same delicate dovegrey. 108
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