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  2. Sam Maloof - Wikipedia

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    Sam Maloof (January 24, 1916 – May 21, 2009) [1] [2] was an American furniture designer and woodworker. Maloof's work is in the collections of several major American museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art , the Los Angeles County Museum of Art , the Philadelphia Museum of Art , and the Smithsonian American Art Museum . [ 3 ]

  3. Rocking chair - Wikipedia

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    During the 1920s, however, folding rocking chairs became more popular in the United States and in Europe. They were handy for outdoor activities and travel purposes. By the 1950s, rocking chairs built by Sam Maloof, an American craftsman, became famous for their durability and deluxe appearance. Maloof's rocking chairs are distinguished by ...

  4. List of furniture designers - Wikipedia

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    Sam Maloof (1916–2009) Cecilie Manz (born 1972) Sabine Marcelis (born 1985) Enzo Mari (1932-2020) Daniel Marot (1661–1752) Wendy Maruyama (born 1952) Bruno Mathson (1907–1988) Judy Kensley McKie (born 1944) Alessandro Mendini (1931–2019) Børge Mogensen (1914–1972) Thomas C. Molesworth (1890–1977) Carlo Mollino (1905–1973) Jasper ...

  5. Sam and Alfreda Maloof Compound - Wikipedia

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    The Sam and Alfreda Maloof Compound is a historic residential complex located at 5131 Carnelian Street in Alta Loma, California. The complex includes the house and workshop of woodworker and furniture designer Sam Maloof, who designed the buildings himself. Maloof's house includes hand-carved redwood doors and windows, which Maloof gradually ...

  6. List of Lebanese Americans - Wikipedia

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    George J. Maloof Jr. – businessman and owner of the Sacramento Monarchs, Sacramento Kings and the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas; George J. Maloof Sr. – businessman and former owner of the Houston Rockets; Jacques Nasser – former CEO of Ford Motor Company; Jean Succar Kuri – businessman; Joe Jamail – attorney and businessman

  7. Category:American furniture designers - Wikipedia

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  8. List of Arab Americans - Wikipedia

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    Maloof family, Lebanese family who owns numerous business properties in the Western United States, majority owners of the Sacramento Kings and the Palms Casino Hotel in Paradise, Nevada; Sam Moore, Beirut-born Lebanese, founder and president of Thomas Nelson Publishers, the largest worldwide distributor of the Bible

  9. Wharton Esherick - Wikipedia

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    'Music Stand' by Wharton Esherick, cherrywood, 1962, Metropolitan Museum of Art Fireplace, andirons, and doorway by Esherick, 1935–1938, Philadelphia Museum of Art Esherick's woodblock print for Song of the Broad-Axe by Walt Whitman, 1924. Wharton Esherick (July 15, 1887 – May 6, 1970) was an American artist and designer. An artistic ...