Early 20th Century Mission Furniture How to Make It Part One, Two, Three(Popular Mechanics Handbooks) Hardcover – January 1, 1909-1912
Mission-style architecture and furniture, popular in this country shortly after the turn of the century, was an offshoot of the 19th-century English Arts and Crafts Movement. Deploring machine-age artificiality, Mission furniture sought to blend beauty, simplicity, and utility in an organic unity.