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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 54

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although couches of other types often havebars across leaving open s[)aces (see p. ^^t,). - P. Gardner, Greek ]ases in the AshmoleanMuseum, No. 282, Plate 10. This may indicatethat in beds of the style in Cjuestion the tenons areglued into the mortises and the beds are incapableof being taken… … Ilc. 21).—The biiijy of Arehcmorus lying in staleTcdfigured vase-painling,—Kdplcs. Detail from ; Wc may understand the heavier, more elaborate, turned patterns shown inFigs. 2, 5, 6, 7, and 8, either as made of one block of wood or, for economy in theuse of wood, as of separately turned pieces…

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