A complete dictionary of dry goods and history of silk, linen, wool and other fibrous substances (1892)
Cole, George S. [from old catalog] · Chicago, W. B. Conkey company] · leaf 560
verlapping material (silk,cotton or cambric, as the dresser chooses) so as to show three stripes, red,white and blue. For the sails a frame is first made of cotton hung betweenthe gaff—the short piece of wood at the top of the mainsail—and the boom— the longer piece of wood at the bottom of the… … A Loaded Cannon. The wheels of the cannon are composed of two small buggy wheels,wrapped with pink and white cotton bunting. The carriage is of strips ofwood covered in like manner. The barrel is of heavy pasteboards, sewedtogether. The figures upon either side are dummies, or large dolls.…
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