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  2. Queen Anne style furniture - Wikipedia

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    Ornamentation is minimal, in contrast to earlier 17th-century and William and Mary styles, which prominently featured inlay, figured veneers, paint, and carving. The cabriole leg is the "most recognizable element" of Queen Anne furniture.

  3. American colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    Building styles in the 13 colonies were influenced by techniques and styles from England, as well as traditions brought by settlers from other parts of Europe. In New England, 17th-century colonial houses were built primarily from wood, following styles found in the southeastern counties of England. Saltbox style homes and Cape Cod style homes ...

  4. Weavers' cottage - Wikipedia

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    The loomshop was entered through the family accommodation so humidity was not lost to the outside. In such a cottage, one ground floor room became the manufactory, and the family lived in the other, a kitchen living room. [13] Sometimes a basement was excavated beneath the family home lit by elongated windows.

  5. Living in a 17th century house has its tradeoffs - AOL

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    BOSTON (AP) — What does it take to make a 17th century house livable today?

  6. Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland - Wikipedia

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    In the 16th-century, James V used a stool of ease, close stool, or dry stool. These were portable boxes with seats, containing ceramic or tin basins which were emptied and cleaned by servants. The royal versions were covered with rich fabrics like velvet and were placed in a bedchamber or other room under a canopy suspended from the ceiling.

  7. French colonial architecture - Wikipedia

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    LeBer-LeMoyne House, was an important trading post when it was built in the late 17th century. It is today in historical museum of Montreal. It is today in historical museum of Montreal. Cathedral-Basilica of Notre-Dame de Québec , started in 1647, is the oldest church in the Americas north of the Spanish colonies in Florida and New Mexico .

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