. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 158.—End Elevation Fig. 159.—Front Elevation of Piano Bench, need be said. Great care should be given the selection of awell-dried board for the top, as it is a free panel swinging openon hinges after the manner of a tool chest top. This top,which should have a final thickness of % of an inch, mightrepresent some skilled joinery in the nature of a frame and aninserted flush middle panel, or if a solid panel be used it wouldbe wiser to sink in two narrow cross battens and meet themlengthwise with battens glued to the sur
. Furniture for the craftsman; a manual for the student and machanic. Fig. 158.—End Elevation Fig. 159.—Front Elevation of Piano Bench, need be said. Great care should be given the selection of awell-dried board for the top, as it is a free panel swinging openon hinges after the manner of a tool chest top. This top,which should have a final thickness of % of an inch, mightrepresent some skilled joinery in the nature of a frame and aninserted flush middle panel, or if a solid panel be used it wouldbe wiser to sink in two narrow cross battens and meet themlengthwise with battens glued to the surface, thus forming aslightly raised framing which would be within the outer frameof the bench when the top was down. The bottom board of the music compartment, which is 2 depth, should also be well selected to avoid splitting, andcut sufficiently large to have the under edge all around relisheddown to >< in. to fit into a corresponding groove provided onthe inside of the rails before the entire construction is finallybrought together and glued up. G
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