Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 468
Two brackets on hinges will support theshelf when it is up, but when it is dropped thebrackets fold in against the wall, as shown inFig. 10. The ledge and brackets are of pine or othersuitable wood, ^ of an inch thick, and planedon all sides and edges. The tray is of white-wood, S/% of an inch… … FIG. II. A BUTLER S TRAY. Back of the drop-shelf a horizontal strip twoinches wide is fastened to the wall by means ofa wall-plate securely screwed fast to the wall;and down from it, the length of the brackets,two more strips an inch thick are attached tothe wall. The shelf is hung to the two-inch…
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