barrel chair
barrel n A chair box - or "_barrel_ _chair_" as it was called in Conception Hr was very common until around 1930. It was made from a wooden barrel (flour). They were very common and many families would have one . . . They were easy to make and were usually used by the woman of the house -...
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| Summary: | barrel n A chair box - or "_barrel_ _chair_" as it was called in Conception Hr was very common until around 1930. It was made from a wooden barrel (flour). They were very common and many families would have one . . . They were easy to make and were usually used by the woman of the house - older women Vocab list Q 71 D - Probably in answer to No. 92 Used I and Sup Used I and Sup 4 Not used This is from a Newfoundland Folklore Survey card. There is more writing and an illustration on reverse of card - see B_13102 |
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