Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 566
from the earlier, stronger style. The small andirons in the rear, holding up the back logs, were called firedogs. They were for use while the larger andirons were for ornament orto hold the spit. The meat of Queen Victoria was cooked on an arrangementlike this during all her life. The bunches of…
Furniture
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