Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 134
arged sections through the rails. The pieces forming the top and bottom of the sashes are calledrails, and the side pieces are the stiles. The small bars divid-ing the sash into lights are usually called muntins, although some-times called sash bars. The latter term, however, is more… … &rrri Fig. 116.—Detail of Bay Windows. ing to the number of panes of glass in the whole window. For-merly windows of ordinary size were made with as many as eight andtwelve lights, owing to the greater cost of large pieces of glass, butnow such windows are generally made with only one light in…
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