The American domestic cyclopædia, a volume of universal ready reference for American women in American homes (1890)
Lupton, F. M. (Frank M.), 1854-1910 · New York · leaf 18
ok better whon furnished with two portieres, anda very narrow doorway may be made to look like a wide one simply byhaving two portieres hung on a pole projecting on either side beyond thedoor posts or do^r frame, allowing the hangings to conceal the woodworkentirely. It is not necessary or… … PORTIEKE FOB A DBA^INO-BOOM SOOB. 18 HOME BEVORATION. according to location; if the portiere hangs before a doorway at the end ofa passaj^e, aud the intention is to have it conceal a low door and ornamentthe passage, then hang the hanging or hangings from the lintel, as near thetop as convenient.…
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