Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 70
nuous,each line of the grain andthe color being of courseduplicated and matched inthe other board. Some-times a number of lengthsof board may be continuedin this way, and yet frombelow the appearance isthat of a single long piece. The advantage of keeping all the boards of a given log in… … Fig. 24. — Method of behoving Boards fromBundle to Preserve Uniformity of Grain. The permanent partitions within the house are made in vari-ous ways. In one method, bamboo strips of various lengths takethe place of laths. Small bamboos are first nailed in a verticalposition to the wooden strips,…
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