[Bryn-gwlad] Period-icity/appropriateness of a tent?

[R Carchia]

I don't know anything about the company but this had been sent to me before:

http://www.tentsmiths.com/

Lady Tomoko

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Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 12:44:41 -0500
From: "Sunny Briscoe" <sunnyday72 at gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Bryn-gwlad] Period-icity/appropriateness of a tent?
To: "Barony of Bryn Gwlad" <bryn-gwlad at lists.ansteorra.org>
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Hi Sophie,

May I forward this to Mistress Mari?  She has done a bit of research on
period pavillions, and might be able to advise you.

Elisabetta



On 4/23/07, Samantha Smith <sasmith0 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>To all who might know:
>
>I was idly browsing a number of recommended sites for general recreation
>items and came across a website that seems to mostly cater to 17th century
>and later objects. I was about to click away when I saw a link for tents 
>and
>decided to take a gander, figuring that they might have something
>appropriate for a reasonable price.
>
>Here is what I came across:
>
>http://jas-townsend.com/index.php?cPath=19
>
>Now, the wedge tent near the bottom of the page looks like a hundred
>different tents I've seen on a hundred other websites. As far as I can tell
>it's an old and traditional style of tent-dwelling. The bell-backed tent at
>the top interests me more, though: does anyone know whether this tent could
>pass? I know I have seen bell wedges on other sites proclaimed to be 
>period,
>but before I drop $300 (and the price is right, even if the tent isn't very
>big; heck, even if it doesn't have a groundcloth I'm okay with spending 
>$300
>for a period tent) I want to know if I would get laughed out of the site.
>
>Additionally, if anyone has insights as to the company itself or to the
>apparent quality of the tent I'd be glad to know.
>
>Thanks!
>
>~Sophie
>


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