Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 249
or other pieces of statuary, but smaller ones for holding busts and vases are quite common. These are often made in the form of a quarter sphere or some smaller segment of a sphere, with a flat base or floor and a spherical head, as is shown in section in Fig. 263. They are framed with curved ribs… … Fig. 262. Elevation of Framing for the Niche 198 CARPENTRY 187
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