Taliban portraits lie under the glass of Said Kamal's front counter and hang on the wall in tin frames.
3. A hand-hammered tin-frame mirror, 29 by 39 inches, is from the workshop of Mauricio Preciado in Tlaquepaque, Mexico, a village of artisans near Guadalajara; $395 at the Pan American Phoenix Shop, 857 Lexington Avenue (65th Street).
Missing from the group tonight, for reasons that remain unclear, is 17-year-old Roger Landu, who plays an instrument of his own invention called a satonge, made out of a milk-powder tin, the frame of a fish basket and an electrical wire.
Like plywood with a two by four frame, tin can substitute plywood.
Décor — family picture in a seashell-encrusted frame; pressed tin ceiling; massive pizza oven; flour-covered galley kitchen — is minimal.
Lumber is a fairly strong and inexpensive material for framing, and tin is a suitable roofing and siding material.
Hats more than recalled the royal wedding in London, including a takeoff on Princess Beatrice's frame hat in tin foil.
Otherwise the backing band — Mr. Coulter on piano; a four-woman string section, barefoot in mineral-tone silk dresses; a guitar player; a bass player; and a musician alternating between the bodhran (an Irish frame drum), a tin whistle and other traditional instruments — was too delicate, a flat, dull landscape.
In the symmetrical curate garden, tin crowns capped tepee-shaped frames for the climbing sweet peas and a bigger-than-life bronze goose lowered its head under a bevy of astonishing and rare red-and-white patterned poppies.
lot; taxes $1,700; listed at $640,000 , 4weeks on market (broker: John P. Noonan Realty) WINDSOR TERRACE $400,0006199 Greenwood Avenue 3-bedroom, 1-bath, 75-year-old attached frame house; dining room, tin ceilings, finished basement, needs work, 18-by-100-ft.
