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Stools, Benches & Chairs

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/* Wooden jointed bench */
*Dublin, Ireland. Cat. DW74.
*Hemsedal Church, Norway. L.130cm, AD 1200 [ROESDAHL & WILSON 1992: cat.459]
*Elisenhof, Germany(8th-11th C). The side of a bench. Made of one piece of wood, 16.2cm high, 21.0cm wide, 3.0cm thick. Two legs are cut out with a gap of 8.5cm. An gap for a dovetail joint with the seat is 8.7-10.7cm wide. The seat would have been 1.5-2.0cm thick and was secured with two wood nails, one from the bottom and one from the top. [SZABO 1985:p. 120, Taf 29]<br>A similar bench was also found in the Migration period Cemetary of Oberlfacht, Germany. [SZABO 1985: p. 121]
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