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Beautiful homes : or, Hints in house furnishing (1878)

Williams, Henry T, Jones, C. S., Mrs · New York : Henry T. Williams, Publisher · leaf 157

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LAMP-SHADE. This lamp-shade shows a new style of work, and is brilliantly beautiful.The materials required to make it, are white card-board, green, crimson, andwhite gelatine paper (or if this is not practicable, thin silk may be substi-tuted, though not with equal effect), three yards of inch-wide… … set of silhouettes three or four inches long, mucilage and six ornamentalbuttons. The shade consists of six sections, each eight inches long and five wide, which are cut into a curved shape ending in apoint at the bottom, and at the topgradually sloped to a width of fourinches. These have traced…

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