and corner cup-boards to the East to be lacquered, but I neversaw any of this work at the Cape, where, with 296 MEN AND HOUSES the exception of those seats made by the exilesin Robben Island in elaborately carved ebony,the work is for the most part characteristicallyDutch. A very old Colonial made… … OLD COLONIAL BENCH IN STINK-WOOD. niture. In the teak wall cupboards of the farmsand the stink-wood and yellow-wood wardrobes you get more or less the characteristicgable outline, which was quite traditional infurniture. I have noticed it in a cupboardfor holding workshop tools, in a sixteenth…
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