Show U. U S. S LIFE DEPICTED BY OLD LIGHT FIXTURES Two hundred years of American life lile are represented by nearly Eighteenth and Nineteenth century lighting appliances and more than samplers at a public exhibit in inthe inthe inthe the Cooper Union Museum for the Arts of Decoration English Mexican French Spanish Spanish Spanish Span Span- ish Dutch German and Italian needlecraft is displayed beside outstanding outstanding outstanding out out- standing American samplers to show the variations developed in inthis inthis this country Similarly the lighting fixtures are arranged in chronological sequence I demonstrating the transformation in design that came with changing needs and the commercial d development development develop develop- ment of illuminating oils New pieces in Cooper Unions Union's extensive collections of wallpapers textiles antique jewelry buttons metal work and pottery are shown for the many visitors There are architectural sketches by the late Whitney Warren internationally internationally internationally inter inter- nationally known architect and designs designs designs de de- signs for tiles by William Morris English poet and craftsman for whom the Morris chair was named A rare pair of glazed pottery figurines figurines figurines fig fig- of Belgian origin is also included in in- x |