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[about=Allen Jones]Allen Jones[/about]' sculptures Hat Stand and Table Sculpture, made in 1969, which show semi-naked women in the roles of furniture, are clear examples of the depiction of the fantasy of sexual objectification. This particular interest, a form of sexual [about=bondage]bondage[/about] that involves making furniture designed to incorporate a bound person, is sometimes known as [b]forniphilia[/b]. Forniphilia is an extreme form of bondage because the subject usually is tightly bound and expected to stay immobile for an indefinite period of time. They are often gagged and/or placed in position where there is a danger of being smothered. It is imperative that the dominant that is putting a subordinate in such peril check their condition every few minutes. [b]forniphilia[/b] is attractive to many [about=submissive]submissive[/about]s as it is a form of [about=objectification]objectification[/about] for the bottom by the top. The House of Gord website often uses [b]forniphilia[/b] n its bondage. [heading]Human Furniture Resources: [item] [url=http://www.houseofgord.com/forniphilia.php]House of Gord's forniphilia FAQ page[/url] [item] [url=http://www.forniphilia.info]www.forniphilia.info[/url] [item] [url=http://www.jahsonic.com/HumanFurniture.html]Some examples of the human furniture theme in art[/url] (This entry in the BDSM Dictionary incorporates text from the [url=http://www.londonfetishscene.com/wipi/index.php/Forniphilia]Forniphilia[/url] article in Wipipedia.)
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