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'''Trestle tables''' consist of a board or boards linked together to form a flat surface. This board is then set upon a number of legs that typically fold away. Historically it seems the majority of these |
'''Trestle tables''' consist of a board or boards linked together to form a flat surface. This board is then set upon a number of legs that typically fold away. Historically it seems the majority of these trestles had three legs for stability. |
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Such [[table]]s seem to appear in both high and low [[rank]]ing homes in the [[middle ages]]. |
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* [http://www.larsdatter.com/tables.htm Medieval & Renaissance Tables] |
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 9 September 2007
Trestle tables consist of a board or boards linked together to form a flat surface. This board is then set upon a number of legs that typically fold away. Historically it seems the majority of these trestles had three legs for stability.
Such tables seem to appear in both high and low ranking homes in the middle ages.
