A demonstration of refinishing furniture and rebottoming chairs
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Item information
- Title:
- A demonstration of refinishing furniture and rebottoming chairs
- Description:
- Written on verso: A demonstration of refinishing furniture and rebottoming chairs. This furniture including the old candle sticks is of the very earliest 1700s. The rebottomins is done with binders twine by Mr. And Mrs. R. B. Robinson of the Aurelian Springs community in Halifax Co. They also did the refinishing of these pieces. This high chair has served five generations being handed down to the eldest son of each generation. Mrs. Robinson is an active club woman.
- Topics:
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Community and Extension
- Subjects:
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Furniture
Home demonstration work
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Item identifier:
- 0001142
- Created Date:
- circa
- Genre:
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Interior views
- Location:
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Halifax County (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Green 'N' Growing
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- University Archives Photograph Collection. Home Demonstration Work (UA023.009) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
- Funding:
- Digitization of this image was partially supported with federal Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds made possible through a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and administered by the State Library of North Carolina, a division of the Department of Cultural Resources.