http://www.dezeen.com/2011/08/02/whackpack-furniture-by-brendan-magennis/ architecture and design magazine Thu, 23 May 2013 17:21:09 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 http://www.dezeen.com/2011/08/02/whackpack-furniture-by-brendan-magennis/comment-page-1/#comment-830357 Wayne Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:44:23 +0000 http://www.dezeen.com/?p=143185#comment-830357 Woodworking designer here. In Western woodworking this is referred to as a fox wedge, where the wedge is placed in a split in the tenon prior to driving into the mortise. Generally the mortise is flared at the bottom to receive the spread of the wedged tenon. They do not come apart easily. Woodworking designer here. In Western woodworking this is referred to as a fox wedge, where the wedge is placed in a split in the tenon prior to driving into the mortise. Generally the mortise is flared at the bottom to receive the spread of the wedged tenon. They do not come apart easily.

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