A concise glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1905)
Parker, John Henry, · J. Parker and Co., · leaf 61
r plain Normcm capitals, espe-cially on small shafts, is one called the cushion capital,resembling a bowl with the sides truncated, so as to reducethe upper partto a square;there is alsoanother formwhich is ex-tremely prevalent, very muchlike this, butwith the underpart of the bowlcut into…