A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 224
OF THE COLUMNS. A pillare.lroom fonning a part of the Tza|)otec niins ofMitla, in Oaxaca, Mexico. It contiiins a rowof six round stone columns through the middle,longitudinally, each 9 feet 4 inches in circum-ference and about 12 feet high. (See Mexico,Architecture of, Part I., Precolumbian.)… … HALO HALO. That form of the Glory which isrejiresented around the head alone. (See Aureole; Glory.) HALVE ; HALVE TOGETHER (v.). Tojoin, a.s two j)ieces of wood, l>y cutting awayeach one for part of its tliickntS-s, .so that eachfits into the other. The faces forming the jointneed not…
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