Marion Hall Best collection

A collection of papers, plans, photographs, and furnishings related to the career of Australian interior designer Marion Hall Best. The papers include autobiographical material, ephemera and exhibition catalogues related to her business, Marion Best Pty Ltd. The furnishings include examples of wallpaper, soft furnishings and some items of furniture once part of interior decoration commissions undertaken by Marion Best Pty Ltd as well as examples of furnishings purchased from Marion Hall Best in Queen Street, Woollahra and items of unused stock shop and samples. The collection also includes colour boxes: colour samples made by the staff of Marion Best Pty Ltd to show clients potential colours/colour combinations for interior furnishing schemes.本数据集收录与澳大利亚室内设计师玛丽恩·霍尔·贝斯特（Marion Hall Best）职业生涯相关的文稿、设计图纸、照片与陈设藏品。其中文稿类藏品涵盖自传材料、与她的企业玛丽恩·贝斯特有限公司（Marion Best Pty Ltd）相关的零散文献及展览目录。该陈设藏品包含墙纸、软装织物，以及曾作为玛丽恩·贝斯特有限公司（Marion Best Pty Ltd）承接的室内装饰委托项目组成部分的部分家具；同时还囊括从伍拉赫拉女王街（Queen Street, Woollahra）的玛丽恩·霍尔·贝斯特门店购得的陈设品，以及未使用的库存商品与样品。本数据集另收录色卡套装：由玛丽恩·贝斯特有限公司（Marion Best Pty Ltd）员工制作的色样，用于向客户展示室内陈设方案的备选色彩及色彩组合。