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The colonial architecture of Philadelphia (1920)

Cousins, Frank, b. 1851, Riley, Phil Madison, b. 1882 · Boston, Little, Brown, and company · leaf 288

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Resembling the foregoing, but more elaborate,is the mantel in the parlor with its richer moldingsand intricate carving. An astragal with the cus-tomary bead and reel separates the cymatium andthe corojia, while a drilled rope supplies the bedmolding above the dentil course. The latter con-sists of…

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