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  2. Ten Thousand Villages - Wikipedia

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    Ten Thousand Villages store in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. The Ten Thousand Villages USA headquarters is currently located in Akron, Pennsylvania. [14] The company uses sales profits to increase purchases from artisan partners and to expand its domestic distribution channels. Ten Thousand Villages is a wholesaler as well as a retailer.

  3. Kim Bồng woodworking village - Wikipedia

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    Kim Bồng was settled in the 15th century, supposedly by four soldiers from the army of Emperor Lê Lợi, who founded the Later Lê dynasty.According to traditional stories, these four soldiers were adept at woodworking, and went on to establish the village's four most notable craft families (Huynh, Nguyen, Phan, and Truong), many of whose members carry on that trade to the present day.

  4. Mexican ironwood carvings - Wikipedia

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    Mexican ironwood carving is a Mexican tradition of carving the wood of the Olneya tesota tree, a Sonora Desert tree commonly called ironwood (palo fierro in Spanish). Olneya tesota is a slow growing important shade tree in northwest Mexico and the southwest U.S. The wood it produces is very dense and sinks in water.

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  6. Northwood, Irvine, California - Wikipedia

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    Like most of Irvine's villages, Northwood is known for certain unique characteristics, the most prominent of which are the eucalyptus windrows that enclose neighborhoods and line main thoroughfares, and include many of the trees that were planted when the land was farmed, as crop protection against fierce Santa Ana Winds. These windrows are ...

  7. Mill town - Wikipedia

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    A mill town, also known as factory town or mill village, is typically a settlement that developed around one or more mills or factories, ...

  8. Woodworking - Wikipedia

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    Woodworking was essential to the Romans. It provided, material for buildings, transportation, tools, and household items. Wood also provided pipes, dye, waterproofing materials, and energy for heat. [5]: 1 Although most examples of Roman woodworking have been lost, [5]: 2 the literary record preserved much of the contemporary knowledge.

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