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Record 1 2001-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stairs and Stairways
OBS

newel: central post supporting a spiral stair.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Escaliers
DEF

Noyau formé d'assises monolithes ou tambours. En général, chaque tambour est taillé dans le même bloc qu'une marche, qui est dite alors marche portant noyau.

OBS

Noyau. Partie centrale porteuse des marches d'un escalier sans jour; le noyau est cylindrique, pour un escalier en colimaçon, mais ce peut aussi être la paroi centrale d'un escalier.

Spanish

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