Nautical Door Knockers

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The door knocker is a brass Maryland crab One room is decorated in a bold red, white and blue nautical theme with a narrow semaphore flag separating a pair of twin beds. A toy trunk at the foot of one bed promises lots of surprises. The bender culminated in vandalism after Waterford and his fellow revelers knocked over flowerpots, pulled knockers off of doors and broke the windows Many everyday phrases are nautical in origin— “taken aback,” “loose cannon” and “high It was recently published in the International Journal of Nautical Archaeology well-dressed granite blocks, a door-knocker, shards of stoneware, ivory, hippopotamus teeth and bases of glass bottles," Tripathi said. In the 19th century wreck off Group of High End Unsigned Costume Jewelry - including a pair of mother of pearl fish earclips, a bracelet made of bells, a pair of large goldtone door knocker earclips a pair of nautical design set with fabric, a pair of artist signed "Shirley One of the most significant underwater discoveries off Goa was a few nautical miles off the Dona Paula cliff well-dressed granite blocks, a door-knocker, shreds of stoneware, ivory, hippopotamus' teeth and bases of glass bottles were recorded Nautical motifs -- anchors, ship's wheels and rope accents -- were big at NY Now, the nation’s leading trade show for decorative accessories, which closed last week at the Javits Convention Center in New York. Might the whale be our 2014 “it” animal .

But that freed me up to discover the unexpected. Like the door knockers. Historically, Lunenburg has prospered through fishing and shipbuilding, and that heritage is reflected on many doorsteps in the whales, fish and anchors affixed to the doors. Add new brass or nickel accents such as a kick plate, porch lights and a door knocker to dress up your door. -If it's not yet too cold to paint outdoors, brighten up your door with a fresh coat of red paint or a strong color that provides contrast to your .