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imported>Hayford Peirce
(Maybe they were waiting for a master craftsman to come by....)
 
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...and glue some 600-year-old knobs onto the ends of each drawer? [[User:Hayford Peirce|Hayford Peirce]] 03:08, 12 January 2009 (UTC)
...and glue some 600-year-old knobs onto the ends of each drawer? [[User:Hayford Peirce|Hayford Peirce]] 03:08, 12 January 2009 (UTC)
:It was probably the same reason as in the West: a designer who thought that visible controls would make it less elegant. (This same hotel also had doors at the entrances with identical handles on each side and labels reading "Push" and "Pull", but my picture of that came out less well.) [[User:Petréa Mitchell|Petréa Mitchell]] 18:30, 28 January 2009 (UTC)

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Maybe they were waiting for a master craftsman to come by....

...and glue some 600-year-old knobs onto the ends of each drawer? Hayford Peirce 03:08, 12 January 2009 (UTC)

It was probably the same reason as in the West: a designer who thought that visible controls would make it less elegant. (This same hotel also had doors at the entrances with identical handles on each side and labels reading "Push" and "Pull", but my picture of that came out less well.) Petréa Mitchell 18:30, 28 January 2009 (UTC)