Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 328
in Wrentham.A board, close to the leftdoor, would have obstructedthe passage so that this shortsettle was built in. It restsupon the protruding sill ofthe house which is cut into toafford an opening for the door.The doors of this house still,for the greater part, havetheir original wooden… … Below is a quaint set-tle rocker. It will beobserved that the footrest is concaved to matchthe ends of the rockers.It was doubtless designedto raise the feet from thefloor so as to avoidchilblains. The piece isowned by Mr. B. A. Beh-rend. It seems to havebeen built for two asits length will not…
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