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jasdeep_brar

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on: Aug 28, 2018
Discuss why metal was used for ceilings in the 1860s
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Used to protect the surface of walls from damage from the backs of chairs:
 
  a. chair rail
   b. crown moulding
   c. cornice moulding


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Reply #1 on: Aug 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Metal was originally introduced in the 1860s to replace ornamental plasterwork. Two important benefits were discovered. 1) metal withstands rough use, and 2) is easier to maintain than plaster.

Answer to Question 2

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