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Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)

[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 83

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o a variety of fancyarticles. The screen frame may be made of a smallclothes-horse, gilding the legs or staining them toimitate black walnut or ebony. Cover one, two, or allthree sides of the horse in this way, and tack cretonneor Turkey-red to finish the back. Two sections of theclothes-horse are… … FIG. 63. SCREENS, PLAQUES, AND PANELS. 81 by fringing out the matting and making tassels of differ-ent-colored felt cot into strands and the heads worked orcrocheted, and placed about three inches apart, but it isnot nearly so pretty as the rope, while it requires moretime and expense. The little…

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