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Davenport Restaurant Orange Bower Wall Panel

Davenport Restaurant Orange Bower Wall Panel - Panel
Accession #: 3895.1
Title: Davenport Restaurant Orange Bower Wall Panel
Object Type: Panel
Participants:
Physical Description: Vertical rectangle copper relief panel with an Art Nouveau rose pattern.
Description: Art Nouveau copper panels lined the walls of the Orange Bower men's bar that opened about 1904 on the Post Street side of Pennington Hotel, within Davenport's Restaurant and later, the 1914 Davenport Hotel. The Orange Bower was converted into a soda fountain during Prohibition, and subsequent renovations included the Aladdin Fountain, Apple Bower, Copper Strike Tap Room, and Audubon Room. ("Spokane's Legendary Davenport Hotel" by Tony and Suzanne Bamonte, p.67)
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Decorative Arts (Decorative Arts)
Geographical Reference: Davenport Hotel (Washington->Spokane County->Spokane)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 18 x 6 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
copper (Material)
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Whitehouse, 1999

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