barrel chair

barrel n A barrel chairwas . . . a seat made from a barrel. The head of the barrel was removed and placed about half way down the barrel for a seat. The front half of. the barrel was cut to mid way down. . . . often padded and covered with some colourful material. It served two purposes. One it made...

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Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Published: 1970
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11646
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Summary:barrel n A barrel chairwas . . . a seat made from a barrel. The head of the barrel was removed and placed about half way down the barrel for a seat. The front half of. the barrel was cut to mid way down. . . . often padded and covered with some colourful material. It served two purposes. One it made a comfortable seat and two, the lower half could be used for storage. JH 7/70 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used