Art principles in house, furniture, and village building; an exposition of designing principles which every house builder, furniture user, and village dweller should know (1921)
Clark, Arthur Bridgman, 1866-1948 · Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press · leaf 96
ng the legsvery wide a]:)art atthe bottom thev ap-proximated the di-agonal bracing prin- [■ig. 149. A Windsor . , ^ chair. Ciple. For the most ])art we abjure diago-nals in furniture and instead build onthe principle of a spokein a wooden \v heel(Fig. 150). If we con-sider a single chair legand… … Fig. 150. The strengthof a chair rung. 94 Art Principles in House, Furniture, and Village Building leg be thick, say 1/4 > ^^^ the rung ]/>and socketed firmly ^ deep into theleg, it will hold perhaps 25 pounds. Ifa chair has many rungs, each will ex-ert its share of stiffening, so that…
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