Our homes and their adornments; or, How to build, finish, furnish and adorn a home ... the whole being designed to make happy homes for happy people (1882)
Varney, Almon C. (Almon Clother), b. 1849 · Detroit, J. C.Chilton · leaf 296
panel screen may be ecnstructed by anygood carpenter who has well-seasoned wood to workwith. The wood should be about two and one-half inchesin width for a large screen. The two uprights of each panellook well reaching about two inches below the cross-piece at [266] HOW TO MAKE AND USE SCREENS. 267… … Ebonized wood is undoubtedly the favorite wood, as itenhances the beauty of all sorts of decoration. The follow-ing is an excellent recipe for Ebonizing Wood, Though a good carriage-maker can do better than anyamateur workman: Put a quarter of a pound of best sizein a stone pot, with sufiicient…
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