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  2. Vladimir Putin's meeting table - Wikipedia

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    6 m (20 ft) Collection. Kremlin. Vladimir Putin's meeting table is a white-topped oval beech table that was installed in the Kremlin in the late 1990s, during the presidency of Boris Yeltsin. It is reported that the table is 6 metres (20 feet) long, made from a single sheet of beech wood, and supported on three hollowed wooden stands.

  3. Table (furniture) - Wikipedia

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    Roman dining table: mensa lunata Large 17th-century English folding tables. Some very early tables were made and used by the Ancient Egyptians [4] around 2500 BC, using wood and alabaster. [5] They were often little more than stone platforms used to keep objects off the floor, though a few examples of wooden tables have been found in tombs.

  4. Allegory of the long spoons - Wikipedia

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    The long spoons allegory has become part of the folklore of several cultures, for example: Jewish, [3] Hindu, [4] Buddhist, [5] "Oriental" (Middle-Eastern) [6] and Christian. [ 2 ] [ 7 ] In medieval Europe, the food in the story is a bowl of stew; in China, it is a bowl of rice being eaten with long chopsticks.

  5. Dining room - Wikipedia

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    A dining room is a room for consuming food. In modern times it is usually adjacent to the kitchen for convenience in serving, although in medieval times it was often on an entirely different floor level. Historically the dining room is furnished with a rather large dining table and several dining chairs; the most common shape is generally ...

  6. Refectory table - Wikipedia

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    A refectory table is a highly elongated table [1] used originally for dining in monasteries during Medieval times. In the Late Middle Ages, the table gradually became a banqueting or feasting table in castles and other noble residences. The original table manufacture was by hand and created of oak or walnut; the design is based on a trestle style.

  7. Great hall - Wikipedia

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    Great hall. A great hall is the main room of a royal palace, castle or a large manor house or hall house in the Middle Ages, and continued to be built in the country houses of the 16th and early 17th centuries, although by then the family used the great chamber for eating and relaxing.

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