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How I made simple one bar specs...    The Research
 
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1400 - 1500

 
15th cetury wooden frames replica of a 14th (late 1300's) cetury wooden bow-spring frame
 
early 15th century wooden hinge frames very early 1400's wooden rivet frames
 
Tring Londodn 1440 reproduction 1440 wooden rivet frames
These are replicas of the frames found in 1974 Tring Lane, London archaeological dig
 
14th to 15th centuray horn frames 15th ceturay horn bow-spring frame
very popularstyle mass produced throughout the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries.

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