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Mission furniture: how to make it part two (1910)

H.H. Windsor · Popular Mechanics Co. · leaf 111

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without afiller. On the outside of the supports the design is drawnin with pencil, the background is then cut out smoothlywith a chisel to the depth of an eighth of an inch,leaving the decoration in relief. It is then burneddeeply, the background in straight flat strokes, the out-lines having the… … A GRILLE WITH PEDESTALS TO MATCH The accompanying sketch shows something uniquein a grille that adds to the appearance of a homefurnished in mission style. When it is stained andfinished to match the furniture, it gives a consummatetone that would be difficult to obtain by any othermeans. To get…

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