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<p>[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 403047, member: 2844"]Palm trees are found in the subtropics as well. Even in the moderate zone, like where we are. I have seen them as far north as Ullapool, Scotland. </p><p>But the palm tree+hammock combination is not an everyday theme for Scotland.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie75" alt=":playful:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Yes, they were. As far as I know, they were high in all Spanish colonies. Precious metal application is another technique, but no doubt there were good craftspeople for that as well.</p><p><br /></p><p>Ostentatious is also a good term for Spanish fans and those made for the Spanish market. You needed a bit more oomph to make a fan stand out with the Spanish dress style.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Any Jewelry, post: 403047, member: 2844"]Palm trees are found in the subtropics as well. Even in the moderate zone, like where we are. I have seen them as far north as Ullapool, Scotland. But the palm tree+hammock combination is not an everyday theme for Scotland.:playful: Yes, they were. As far as I know, they were high in all Spanish colonies. Precious metal application is another technique, but no doubt there were good craftspeople for that as well. Ostentatious is also a good term for Spanish fans and those made for the Spanish market. You needed a bit more oomph to make a fan stand out with the Spanish dress style.[/QUOTE]
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