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Decorative masonry
Architecture; General architecture
Terra cotta, cast-stone or natural stone (such as limestone, marble, brownstone or granite) facade areas and/or any ornamental feature which is a component of the facade such as, belt courses, ...
Display window
Architecture; General architecture
The large glazed portion of the storefront, and the associated framing, above the bulkhead and below the transom, extending from pier to pier. The display window is typically used for the display of ...
Crocket
Architecture; General architecture
An ornamental foliate form placed at regularly spaced intervals on the slopes and edges of the spires, pinnacles, gables, and similar elements of Gothic buildings.
Details
Architecture; General architecture
The dimensions and contours of both the stationary and moveable portions of a window, and moldings.
Cresting
Architecture; General architecture
A decorative element, frequently of iron, usually located at the peak or edge of a roof.
Double hung
Architecture; General architecture
A type of window with two sash, each sliding on a vertical track.
Dentil
Architecture; General architecture
A small, square, tooth-like block in a series beneath a cornice.