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HEIRESS. A female heir to a person having an estate of inheritance.
 Marjorie Merriweather Post's glittering collection of Russian imperial decorative art decorative art
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1. Art produced or intended primarily for utility, including jewelry, furniture, and other crafts.

2. Any of the art forms, such as pottery, weaving, or jewelry making, used to create such art.
, the largest assemblage outside of Russia, will get the attention it deserves when the Hillwood Museum and Gardens, located in the woodlands near Washington, D.C.'s queer-populated Dupont Circle Dupont Circle is a traffic circle in the northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Connecticut Avenue, New Hampshire Avenue, P Street and 19th Street. , celebrates its fourth annual Gay Day on August 20. Chat with queer porcelain designers, take a guided stroll around the 25-acre estate (which contains ivy clipped from Buckingham Palace Buckingham Palace (bŭk`ĭng-əm), residence of British sovereigns from 1837, in Westminster metropolitan borough, London, England, adjacent to St. James's Park. ), and visit the 2,000--orchid greenhouse. The Gay Men's Chorus of Washington is expected to perform as well. Call 877-445-5966 for more information.
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Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
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Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jul 5, 2005
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