A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 32
the brown glazed earthenwaretubs, are very heavy, and require a substantial iron frame tosupport them. They are very durable and are easily keptclean. The comers are all rounded off to prevent dirt fromlodging therein. If finished flat on top they are usually sup-plied with wood rims of ash to… … 30. Tubs arealso made of soap-stone or slateslabs, which arejoined by red-leadceinent and areheld together by-rod s and ironframes. Inferiorsoapstone willcrack if subjectedto hot water. Thesetubs are liable toaccumulate greaseand dirt in thesharp cornersunless carefullycleaned. 31. In Fig. IGis…
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