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Click to enlargeMaking Authentic Shaker Furniture: With Measured Drawings of Museum Classics

John G. Shea
Our Price$16.95
Availability: In Stock
Format: Book
ISBN: 0486270033
Page Count: 224
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 11
Explains, illustrates criteria and techniques used by the Shakers to design, construct and finish the furniture and crafts for which they are admired. Over 250 photographs and measured drawings for over 80 classic designs, ranging from a sugar scoop to a peg-leg footstool to a Harvard trestle table. 262 halftones. 140 black-and-white line illustrations.

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