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It has been featured on an episode of The New Yankee Workshop [4] and is the subject of a May 1993 article in Taunton's Fine Woodworking and a popular wall poster. [2] When closed and hanging on a wall it takes up an area of approximately 39 inches by 20 inches with a 9 inch depth. [2] It opens to become a 40-inch by 40-inch tool chest.
A hope chest, also called dowry chest, cedar chest, trousseau chest, or glory box, is a piece of furniture once commonly used by unmarried young women to collect items, such as clothing and household linen, in anticipation of married life. The term "hope chest" or "cedar chest" is used in the United States; in the United Kingdom, the term is ...
The New Yankee Workshop featured the construction of woodworking projects, including workshop accessories, architectural details and furniture projects ranging from simple pieces to complex, high-quality reproductions of antique classic furniture. In the course of 21 seasons, approximately 235 projects were produced.
A chest (also called a coffer or kist) is a type of furniture typically having a rectangular structure with four walls and a removable or hinged lid, primarily used for storage, usually of personal items. The interior space may be subdivided into compartments or sections to organize its contents more effectively.
Joinery is a part of woodworking that involves joining pieces of wood, engineered lumber, or synthetic substitutes (such as laminate), to produce more complex items. Some woodworking joints employ mechanical fasteners, bindings, or adhesives, while others use only wood elements (such as dowels or plain mortise and tenon fittings).
Another theory is that the chest was temporarily hidden at the water's edge. [2] The chest contained Viking-era blacksmithing and woodworking tools. It also contained several products of such work, including elements of several locks. [7] The chest and its contents provide a valuable insight into technology during the Viking Age.
Hope chest can refer to: Hope chest, a box containing items stored for a future marriage; Hope Chest: The Fredonia Recordings 1982-1983, an album by 10,000 Maniacs; The Hope Chest, a 1918 American film; HopeChest, an American Christian young women's magazine; Hopechest, a 1996 album by Stephanie Bentley; Hope Chest, an American shoegaze / dream ...
Oertel rebuilt the damaged organ, making new pipes, and a new wind chest and bellows. He then carved an illuminated case for the organ works. By the main church door of the church is Father Time and His Family , (1862, charcoal and pen on paper), which was completed in Westerly, Rhode Island .