Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture by Shea, John G. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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DOVER BOOKS ON WOODWORKING AND CARVING Title Page Copyright Page Acknowledgments Preface Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Colonization, Customs & Creeds

CAUSES OF EUROPEAN EXODUS IMPACT OF THE REFORMATION DIRECT CAUSES OF IMMIGRATION TO AMERICA WILLIAM PENN’S “HOLY EXPERIMENT” THE VOYAGE TO AMERICA PERILS OF PASSAGE THE FIRST SETTLERS THE SECOND WAVE OF SETTLERS FIRST HOMES IN AMERICA LIFE OF THE EARLY COLONISTS VARIETY OF RELIGIONS THE PLAIN PEOPLE THE MENNONITES THE AMISH THE DUNKARDS (or BAPTIST-BRETHREN) THE SCHWENKFELDERS RIVER BRETHREN (or “BRETHREN IN CHRIST”) THE CHURCH PEOPLE LUTHERANS REFORMED CHURCH THE MORAVIANS EPHRATA SOCIETY (SEVENTH DAY BAPTISTS) ANABAPTISTS OTHER RELIGIOUS SECTS

Chapter 2 - Occupations: Arts, Crafts & Industries

FELLING THE FOREST AGRICULTURE EARLY FARMHOUSES METALWORK TEXTILES FRACTUR CERAMICS GLASS WOODENWARE & CARVING COOPERAGE TRANSPORTATION: CONESTOGA WAGONS, CANAL BOATS & TRAINS

Chapter 3 - Furniture Design

CHAIRS ROCKERS BENCHES, SETTEES, STOOLS & SEATS TABLES DESKS DOUGH TABLES & BINS STANDS & STOOLS DOWER CHESTS SMALL BOXES & CHESTS CHESTS OF DRAWERS WALL CUPBOARDS & HANGING SHELVES CORNER CUPBOARDS UTILITY DRESSERS CUPBOARDS SCHRANKS CRADLES BEDS BOXES, RACKS, MIRROR & STOOLS KITCHEN UTILITY FURNITURE SPINNING WHEELS, LOOMS & REELS PIANOS & MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CLOCKS THE APOSTOLIC CLOCK

Chapter 4 - Furniture Construction

OLD CONSTRUCTION FELLING & HEWING OLD WOODWORKING TOOLS EARLY HAND TOOLS OLD WOODWORKING DEVICES OLD HARDWARE APPLIED MOLDINGS DADO JOINTS EDGE SHAPES END CLEATS EDGE JOINTS SIMPLE CARVING LAPPED JOINTS PEGLEG CONSTRUCTION DOVETAIL JOINTS DOVETAILED CONSTRUCTION HINGED JOINTS MORTISE & TENON JOINTS HOW TO REPRODUCE A PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH DOWER CHEST

Chapter 5 - Furniture Painting & Decorating

DECORATIVE PAINTING HOW TO APPLY PAINTED DECORATIONS HOW TO TRANSFER DECORATIVE DESIGNS TOOLS & MATERIALS PAINTING PROCEDURES STENCILS HEX SIGNS VARIATIONS OF HEX DESIGNS HOW TO LAY OUT HEX DESIGNS VARIATIONS OF HEX DESIGNS VARIATIONS OF HEX DESIGNS

Chapter 6 - Furniture Measurements

PAINTED KITCHEN CHAIR “JUDGE’S CHAIR” “MORAVIAN” CHAIR KITCHEN STOOL PINE SIDE BENCH CRICKET-ON-THE-HEARTH JOINT TABLE OF YELLOW PINE SCROLLED-APRON BEDSIDE TABLE PENNSYLVANIA DESK-TABLE OVAL-TOP SAWBUCK TABLE OCCASIONAL TABLE DOWER CHEST DOWER CHEST WITH DRAWERS KITCHEN STORAGE CABINET HUTCH TABLE BENCH TABLE WITH HUTCH CHAIR TABLE WITH HUTCH CARPENTER’S TOOL BOX DOUGH BIN DOUGH TROUGH TABLE DOUGH TROUGH TABLE (DESIGN VARIATION) PLATE RACK “MARBLEIZED” SHELF ADJUSTABLE CANDLE STAND BETTY LAMPS WITH THREADED STANDARD TURNED CANDLE STAND MINIATURE CHEST OF DRAWERS CANDLE BOX SALT BOX WALL BOXES & SPOON RACK KITCHEN UTILITY SHELVES PIE SAFE WITH PIERCED TIN PANELS PINE KEY CUPBOARD STAGHORN-HINGED HANGING CUPBOARD SCROLLED WALL CUPBOARD HANGING CUPBOARD SMALL DOVETAILED CHEST WATER BENCH NAZARETH HALL SCHOOL DESK SCHOOLMASTER’S DESK DROP-LID DESK WALNUT CRADLE HOODED CRADLE “CANNONBALL” FOUR- POSTER BED FOUR-POSTER BED WITH TESTER TOP CHEST OF DRAWERS CHEST OF DRAWERS CORNER CUPBOARD OPEN CUPBOARD PENNSYLVANIA DUTCH DRESSER

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