Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 180
lllus. 109 and Illus. 110. — Banister-back Chairs. 1710-1720. the deacon to sit upon, as was the custom. Thedeacon must have longed for the two hours sermonto end, if he had to sit upon this chair with its high,narrow seat. There are several kinds of wood in 154 Furniture of the Olden Time these…
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