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Design
394 Danforth St., Portland
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Intricate woodwork lends cottage character.
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The vestibule has an encaustic tiled floor beneath its high ceiling.
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Stained glass in the vestibule is in need of some repair.
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Note the eight-point star motif.
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Looking through the paneled vestibule into the foyer.
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A front door detail.
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Early in the 20th century, the home's original clapboards were replaced by slate shingles.
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The cavalier atop the newel post has a detachable rapier.
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On a fine, sun-splashed day, shadows and foliage complement the front-porch woodwork.
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The door into the kitchen, which is in a modified front parlor with fireplace, is open at rear.
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The porch's bargeboards are carved like dogs' heads, somewhat in the manner of gargoyles.
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The cylindrical radiator bears a date of 1874 and the name A.A. Griffith.
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Pocket doors, at right, in the foyer open to the front parlor.
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The foyer's oak floors are striped.
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