ANST - From Master Fritz

[Mark.S Harris]

Franchesca Havas wrote:
> Please respond to Master Fritz directly. Thank you.
> 
> I'm considering purchasing a period pavilion and I looking for some input
> from others on their experiences with the product and service of the vendors
> out there. If you have info to share please reply to me privately at :
> 
> rhemail at flash.net
> Thank you,
>  Master Fritz

For more information on the recommendations of folks and their experiences
with various tents, check these files in the DWELLINGS section of my
Florilegium files:
tent-sources-msg  (81K)  3/25/98    Pavilion and canvas merchants.
tents-weather-msg (23K)  3/17/98    Various tent styles in bad weather.

For some info on tents in period, check this file:
p-tents-art       (14K)  5/17/96    Survey article on period tent styles.
p-tents-msg       (37K)  4/13/99    Period tents and documentation sources.

If you want to make your own these files might be of interest:
MaMSP-art          (9K)  9/23/98    article: Making a Medieval Shade Pavilion.
pavilions-msg    (122K)  8/ 7/96    The making of medieval pavilions.
Pavilions-101-art (16K)  6/28/99    "Pavilions 101" by Lady Giovanna Theresa 
                                       Battista di Firenze.
tent-fabrics-msg  (41K)  3/25/98    Fabrics and treatments to use in tents.
tent-floors-msg   (11K)  5/13/99    What to use on the ground in your tent.
tent-making-msg   (11K)  4/13/99    Useful ideas when making tents.
tent-painting-msg (34K) 11/10/98    Painting and decorating tents.
tent-ps-msg       (44K) 11/10/98    Pavilion poles, stakes and ropes.
yurts-msg        (105K)  4/15/99    Round Mongol tents also called gers.

And these might be of interest whether you buy or make your tent:
tent-interior-msg  (9K)  2/ 5/97    Storage and decorating inside pavilions.
tent-setup-msg    (19K)  9/15/97    Hints for setting up tents and pavilions.
tent-care-msg     (23K)  7/27/99    Care of tents. waterproofing, washing.

And for those looking for alternatives to tents:
tents-alt-msg     (41K)  6/11/96    Alternatives to tents for SCA events.

Or those who would like to disguise modern tents:
tent-dsguises-msg (23K)  9/23/98    Ideas for disguising modern tents.

My Florilegium can be found on the web at:
http://lonestar.texas.net/~lg_photo/florilegium/

Hope this is of use to others as well as Master Fritz. (sent to Master
Fritz by email).

Lord Stefan li Rous
stefan at texas.net
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