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HOMES 14

contents : From 1550 - 1750 : Shelter & Housing
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Summary: Furniture

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The homes of the planters provided good examples of typical furniture such as the oak cupboard in the frame and plaster house. The beds were wooden frames with straw mattresses. Chests, tables and stools were usually oak but of a rough design and finish.

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Interior of C17th Dutch house (very similar furniture in Plantation period houses in Ulster)

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