Living room, flowers in, 371 furniture for, 243 furniture arrangement in, 229, 231, 232, 233 lights in, 308 outdoor, 168 pictures in, 394 purpose of, 231 Location of house, 126 Lock-stitch carpet, 272 Lots, 123, 124 Louis XIV, 446, 447 Louis XV, 81, 98, 448, 449 Louis XVI, 82, 462, 467 Louisiana, 70 Louvered doors, 204 Louvre, 446 Love seats, 232, 246, 450, 451 Lowestoft china, 468 Lucite, 340 Luther College, 64 Lyons, 435 Lyre motifs, 472 Machine Age, 107, 187 Magenta, 35 Magnolias, 388 Mahogany, 15, 217, 253, 454, 463, 464, 466, 470, 472 Mail order catalogs, 215 Maine, 467 Man's room, 42, 45 Mantel shelf, 343 Manufacturers, 113 of china, 320 of fabrics, 291 of furniture, 250, 252, 254 of houses, 187 of pottery, 319 Maple, 94, 205, 2SO Marble busts, 471 Marie Antoinette, 462, 467, 4<59 Marine pictures, 387 Marriage chests, 434 Maryland, <57, 455 Masculine effect, 42, 266, 296 Mass arrangements, 357 Mass product&n, 113, 187 Massachusetts, 64,467 INDEX 497 Master bedroom, 45 Materials for houses, 184 Matisse, Henri, 40 Mats, picture, 397 table, 328 Mattresses, 244 Mclntyre, Samuel, 66, 467 Mechanical proportions, 51, 53, 54 Medici family, 435 Mediterranean houses, 68, 92 Melon-bulb legs, 437,438 Merchants, 254, 274 Mercury-vapor lamps, 303 Metal, 108, 196, 437, 471 Colonial, 457 Metal containers, 364 Metal flatware, 326, 327 Metal furniture, 256 Metal hollow ware, 326 Metal lamps, 306 Metal mounts, 463, 470, 471 Metal sculpture, 341 Metropolitan Museum of Art, 94, 472 Mexico and Mexican, 68, 95, 130, 273 331, 387 Mexican-Indian rugs, 266 Miahaugen Museum, 64 Middle Colonial houses, 67 Michelangelo, 444 Middle Ages, 427, 430 Middle-aged figures, 198 Miniature flower arrangements, 358 Miniature sculpture, 341 Miniatures, 468 Minnesota, 97, 271 Minor art principles, 49, 57 Mirrors, 196, 249, 340, 445, 453 Mission furniture, 95 Missions of the Southwest, 88, 95 Mistakes, see also Ugly articles in color, 41 in scale, 54 Mobile light, 30 Mobiles, 116 Modern architecture, 109, 110 Modern carpets, 266 Modern china, 322 Modern Chinese furniture, 115, 217 Modern clocks, 339