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  • Thumbnail for Panelling
    Panelling (redirect from Wainscoted)
    The term wainscot (UK: /ˈweɪnskət/ WAYN-skət or US: /ˈweɪnskɒt/ WAYN-skot) originally applied to high quality riven oak boards. Wainscot oak came from...
    6 KB (710 words) - 21:45, 8 October 2024
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    there, and held his Council of War in a fine old oak wainscoted room (now used as a drawing-room) before he determined to abandon his project. This house...
    8 KB (877 words) - 18:50, 20 November 2024
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    Harmony in Blue and Gold: The Peacock Room (better known as The Peacock Room) is a work of interior decorative art created by James McNeill Whistler and...
    16 KB (1,557 words) - 21:55, 15 September 2024
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    The Vermeil Room (/ˈvɜːrməl/ VUR-məl; French: [vɛʁˈmɛj]) is located on the ground floor of the White House, the official residence of the president of...
    10 KB (1,213 words) - 19:34, 25 October 2024
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    provides contrast with the white painted wainscot and trim of the room. Lady Bird Johnson enjoyed this room's privacy and used it as a retreat when she...
    2 KB (262 words) - 16:24, 26 June 2017
  • Thumbnail for Nationality Rooms
    sorrow as indistinguishable. A dado or low wainscot of simple horizontal oaken boards surrounds the room and incorporates the blackboard, the corner...
    132 KB (13,956 words) - 11:41, 17 September 2024
  • Thumbnail for Danube Palace
    Nowadays it is assisted by a modern air-conditioning system. This elegant wainscotted room, made up of two interconnected parts, is located opposite the grand...
    6 KB (776 words) - 10:53, 28 November 2024
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    floors are hard maple, wainscoted with Georgia Pine. The first floor featured two reading rooms, a reference room, and a stock room. The fireplace on the...
    4 KB (411 words) - 18:27, 20 January 2022
  • Thumbnail for Rockwood Hall
    breakfast room, in the northeast corner, had wainscoted gum-wood walls, with space between the wainscoting and ceiling featuring inscribed phrases. The...
    43 KB (5,163 words) - 13:50, 30 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for 4 Park Avenue
    the service hallways, the floor slabs are of cement and the walls were wainscoted with thin iron plates. The partition walls are made of gypsum. Like the...
    92 KB (9,644 words) - 23:29, 3 December 2024
  • Thumbnail for Erin–Warren Fractional District No. 2 Schoolhouse
    small modern gabled annex. On the inside, the walls are plastered and wainscoted, and the original hardwood floor is still in place. A cloakroom is located...
    5 KB (481 words) - 01:11, 17 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for New York Yacht Club Building
    grill room were glass doors, which led to a billiards room with four billiards tables and another large fireplace. The billiards room was wainscoted in dark...
    86 KB (8,961 words) - 02:33, 19 October 2024
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    offices, wainscoted with wood from around the world, while the sixth floor accommodated the out-of-town and foreign divisions and a telephone room for long-distance...
    131 KB (12,233 words) - 16:45, 29 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Nathaniel Russell House
    each of different geometric designs: a rectangular room in front; a central oval room, and a square room in the rear. The rectangular entrance hall has a...
    16 KB (1,707 words) - 12:49, 16 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for New York Savings Bank Building
    the banking room accessed from Eighth Avenue. The former banking room is a rectangular space with a high ceiling. The walls are wainscoted in Siena marble...
    61 KB (6,451 words) - 18:37, 10 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thomas Knyvet, 1st Baron Knyvet
    Large and spacious hall, wainscoted round, well Lighted, and Paved wth brick Pavements, two parls whereof one is Wainscoted round from the seelinge to...
    11 KB (1,141 words) - 10:20, 13 November 2024
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    mezzanine level projected into the room. The Palm Court had a floor of American travertine, a maple dance floor, wainscoting of gold-veined St. Genevieve marble...
    79 KB (9,954 words) - 07:53, 15 August 2024
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    wooden paneling and marble wainscoting. Between the first and second stories, the walls of the staircases are wainscoted with marble. The hallways on...
    143 KB (13,937 words) - 16:33, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bowery Savings Bank Building (130 Bowery)
    and south walls, there were seating areas with railings. The walls are wainscoted in marble, above which are panels decorated with fretwork and floral motifs...
    73 KB (7,634 words) - 17:06, 18 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Wainscott, New York
    Hampton came. The Wainscott School, founded in 1730, was the last public one-room schoolhouse operating in New York until an annex was built in 2008. Wainscott...
    13 KB (1,105 words) - 22:18, 16 March 2024
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