John Gaines account book
name: label: Creator
content: Gaines, John, 1677-1750
topic: label: Occupation
content: Cabinetmakers -- Massachusetts
label: Occupation
content: Chairmakers -- Massachusetts
label: Occupation
content: Artisans -- Massachusetts
label: Topic
content: Decorative arts
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Israel Sack, Inc. are dealers in American antiques, and presumably acquired the Gaines account book in the course of business.
creator: label: Creator
content: Gaines, John, 1677-1750
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Chairmaker; Ipswich, Massachusetts. Examples of his work at Winterthur Museum.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Volume ((100 p.).)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1712-1759
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.gainjohn
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Volumes
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 2812 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
label: Reproduction Note
content: Account book is a photographic reproduction; each photograph constitutes two pages of the open account book.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals retained by donor, Israel Sack, Inc.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Account book kept by Gaines, its entries listed as customer work done, or items sold, the date and price.