Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 330
same reason that the back of the settle almost in-variably ran to the floor. A practical aspect of the use of the settle is oftenlost sight of. When it was placed in front of the fire, it obviously spoiledthe unity or attractiveness of the room, except for those who were seatedupon it; it was an…
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