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   Cambridge 1950  My Childhood Home on Highland Avenue

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Continuing clockwise, we see the whole fireplace.  Above it, reflecting the camera flash, is a large mirror.

There's a wing chair beside the hearth.  The fabric that covers it not only echoes the colors of the drapes, it emulates an ancient Chinese tapestry (detail at right).  Apparently this chair had only recently received a new cover.  A year before, it had looked more floral, though I was too young to notice.