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Studies in ancient furniture; couches and beds of the Greeks, Etruscans and Romans (1905)

Williams, Caroline Ransom · Chicago : The University of Chicago Press · leaf 50

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because thelatter have mainly downward pressures to endure. In Fig. 43 also the same typeof bed is represented. Here the bed is lower and the side-rail wider, so that the oneserious weakness, the cutting out of the legs, does not seem to make it a dangerousconstruction. The terracottas showing this… … Fig. 27.—HcraLlcs rcLliniiig upijn :l diningstyle o[ Andocidcs.—Miwkk. uulIi, .Llt.ndL-ii hy I]i]-iiH->. .\lli Wise-rainling in the as actually cut out. The Tobey Furniture Company of Chicago was so kind as toundertake at my request to test the constructional feasibility of these beds as…

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