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Oversailing courses

Scope note

Masonry courses which project beyond the courses below; when referring to projecting structural elements, especially when used in a series to form arches, domes, or vaults, prefer "corbels."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300072347

Broader Terms used

courses

Term used for

courses, oversailing

Equivalent Terms used

oversailing course

Created

13yrs ago

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