Peasant art in Sweden, Lapland and Iceland; (1910)
Holme, Charles, 1848-1923, Granlund, Sten, Michaelson, Anna · London, New York [etc.] : 'The Studio,' ltd. · leaf 24
e seats were covered with woven or embroideredcushions. Peculiar hybrid forms of chair and bench are the chair-table(No. I i) and the so-called vdndbanken (turn-over bench), the backof which is attached to two side-posts or legs, and can thus be letdown on either long side (No. 41). This is a type… … V. x: r. I SWEDEN and the neighbouring countries for some time in the early part oflast century. The sleeping places in the old Swedish peasants houses wereeither built into the wall and provided with shutters, or else werebenches attached to the walls. In the interior of a cottage inDalecarlia, in…
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