INSECTS THWARTED BY SCREENED CHAIR (Jul, 1931)
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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Jul, 1931
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Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Jul, 1931
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INSECTS THWARTED BY SCREENED CHAIR
Freedom from insect pests is guaranteed by a novelty among rocking-chairs. A frame surrounds the user and incloses him on all sides with screening. Flies and mosquitoes buzz harmlessly on the outside, while he rocks in comfort. The frame is collapsible for easy storage.
That totally reminds me of this functional art installation.
Comment by fluffy — April 20, 2008 @ 9:06 am
I’ve been trying all weekend to think of a witty comment based on the resemblance to a phone booth. I give up. Phone booth.
Comment by nlpnt — April 22, 2008 @ 12:14 pm
I can just see that falling forward, door-side down, and the occupant lying there waiting for the tide to come in….
Comment by Tim — April 22, 2008 @ 1:02 pm