end profile of porch or piazzasettles, church pews, school forms, andall seats with backs. The same inclina-tion of seat to floor should appby tochair-stools and high desk-stools. It isalready often found in the latter, thoughhardly ever in the former. Chair-stools,with small circular seats for… … back of about six inches height. Thiswill brace the region of the os sacrum ;and an erect position is maintained perforce. Curiously enough, the ancientEgyptian remains exhibit exactly thisvery kind of chair, the only exceptionbeing that the seat is level and ratherhigh. It is related of Sir Walter…
Architecture
Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.