The seat this fellow is perched on was made from straw in a basket technique known as coiling.
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| Furniture Furniture in the Irish cottage of old was minimal, functional, and often made at home. Decorative peaces did not appear in the average cottage until the end of the 1800s. | |
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| Print from Tales of Irish Life and Character with Pictures by Erskine Nicol First Edition. Book collection of Maggie Land Blanck | |
| BOTHERED The seat this fellow is perched on was made from straw in a basket technique known as coiling.
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| From Wearing of the Green by Mrs. S. C. Hall, 1868, book collection of Maggie Land Blanck | |
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| From Wearing of the Green by Mrs. S. C. Hall, 1868, book collection of Maggie Land Blanck | |
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