A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 370
sides withmud or adobe mortar; a favourite style inMexico for i)oor jjeople. A similar system wasiised in the valley of the Lower iMississippi andin some of the Indian liuililings now in ruinsin the Southwest. Examples have been noted insouthwest Colorado where a kind of wicker-work was built on… … ^s^^sq^ms^^s Jacobean Manok House, Bramshill (Sukrey)1609 a.d. the intervening space being filled with rammedmud, and the other surfaces of the wicker beingplastereil. (See Pise; Wattle and Daub.) — F. S. D. JACK (n.). In building, an apparatus forraising, lowering, or sustaining a part of a…
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