Re: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?

Gardner Congdon (congdorg@bc.edu)
Thu, 11 Feb 1999 13:47:48 -0500

Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 13:47:48 -0500
From: Gardner Congdon <congdorg@bc.edu>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
Subject: Re: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?

kayaks
airplanes
kites
tents
yurts
teepees
umbrellas
dirigibles
trampolines
sails (some styles)
the Minneapolis Metrodome roof
snowshoes
trade show booths
(a lot of theater props are also made like this)

lamp shades
cots
canvas frames (for oil paintings)
decking on some catamarans
awnings
lawn chairs
above ground pools (is this a stretch?)

-Gardner Congdon
Boston