A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 73
rthe end of a post of aroof truss extended be-low the tie beam. C. A hanging orna-mental object of anysort; applied loosely tohanging lamps and lan-terns (see also Corona),votive offerings inchurches, and tlie like. PENDENTIVE. A.A piece of masonry con-struction for filling inthe space in the… … PEND.iNT OF FanVaulting : HenryTHE SeventhsChapel, Westmin-ster ; a.d. 1510.
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