Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 561
xample used still in the same form.The gudgeon is ragged, that is hacked to form small barbs, so that, oncedriven into the wood it cannot easily be removed. The more elaborategudgeon, 38, is furnished with a scrolled end, in blacksmiths parlance apigtail. It is not exclusively ornamental, as a nail… … A PAGE of Hinges, of which the rarest form is 3. (In these notations Isignifies iron and will not be noticed further.) The name is HLL. The pur-pose of the L was to strengthen the hold in the wood. The commoner formis the HL, number 2. At the top of a door it was placed as we see it. Atthe bottom…
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