The modern period room : the construction of the exhibited interior 1870 to 1950 /
Sparke, Penny.
Keeble, Trevor.
Martin, Brenda.
London : Routledge,
2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-184) and index.
The modern period room : a contradiction in terms? -- Interiors without walls : choice in context at MoDA -- Stopping the clock : the preservation and presentation of Linley Sambourne House, 18 Stafford Terrace -- The double life : the cultural construction of the exhibited interior in modern Japan -- The restoration of modern life : interwar houses on show in the Netherlands -- 'A man's house is his art' : the Walker Art Center's Idea House Project and the marketing of domestic design 1941-7 -- Domesticity on display : modelling the modern home in post-war Belgium, 1945-1950 -- Kettle's yard : museum or way of life? -- Two Viennese refugees : Lucie Rie and her apartment -- The preservation and presentation of 2 Willow Road for the National Trust -- Photographs of a legacy at the Dorich House Museum.
Period rooms.
Interior decoration
Interior decoration
Museum exhibits.