A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 240
ly for a blind door; usually one of a pair ofdouble-acting hinges on the principle of the hook and eye hinge. The special feature ofthe device is in the lower hinge, of which thepin projects from an inclined lug upon whichthe shank of the eye travels ; the inclined planecausing the door to remain… … that Nvhrll el. leaves lold I,; on each otliei distinguished from liinges intended to be applied to the faces of the jambs and nok. sw.ss ^VsKvlil other members; as tbknth Ckntuky. flap hinges, strap hinges. Many forms of hinges may be used in cither way, and the placing of such a hinge might be…
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