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...
Format: | Manuscript |
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Language: | English |
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1970
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/elrcdne/id/11646 |
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 |
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