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Furniture of the olden time (1902)

Morse, Frances Clary · New York, the MacMillan Co. · leaf 219

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in the standish, asthe minister sat by the fire to write his sermon.Illustration i6o shows a settle in the DeerfieldMuseum, in the kitchen. In front of the settle 192 Settles, Settees, and Sofas ^93 stands a flax-wheel, which kept the housewife busy-on winter evenings, spinning by the… … lUus. 160. — Pine Settle, Eighteenth Century. Stick with an extension frame. Behind the flax-wheel is a banister-back chair, the plain type of thechairs in Illustration 109, and at the right of thepicture is a slat-back, flag-bottomed chair such asmay be seen in Illustration 113. Illustration 161…

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