Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 41
of poplar, peeled. Upon the ends are jet-black balls, two inches and a half in diameter, of thesingular excrescence found on oaks. The rings aremade from the Wistaria vine, which, while green, werewound closely around a section of willow, two inchesand a half through. When the vine was thoroughly… … FIG. 24.—A HALF-WINDOW CURTAIN. by a cord until the glue set. They were then varnishedover the bark, and thus completed. The rod is sup-ported by brackets cut from laurel roots. WINDOW LAMBREQUINS. The lambrequin represented in Eig. 25 is made ofmaroon-colored felt, and, when neatly worked, gives…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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