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dado
A dado is a strip of wood that can be fixed to the lower part of a wall. The wall is then often decorated differently above and below the dado. -
socle
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth. -
tulip chair
an armchair designed by Eero Saarinen in 1956, having a contoured seat of molded plastic supported by a slender, stemlike pedestal of plastic-covered cast metal that terminates in a large, flat, round foot. -
acroterium
an ornament positioned on top of an acroter -
altar of repose
a pedestal or niche upon which the sacraments are preserved from Maundy Thursday to Good Friday. -
analemma
a graduated scale shaped like a figure eight that indicates the daily declination of the sun