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2. Threshold (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   A worn-out wooden threshold. A threshold is the sill of a door. Some cultures attach special symbolism to a threshold. It is called a door saddle in New England. [citation needed] Door thresholds cover the gap between the floor and the door frame, helping to prevent any water leaks, insects or draughts from entering through the opening.

3. House of the Small Fountain - Wikipedia

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   Room 8 – Tablinum: this tablinum has a full width eastern entrance into atriium (2). A doorway in the west wall provides direct access to the peristyle garden (10). The atrium floor is slightly lower than the floor within the tablinum so a marble step bridges the difference and is decorated with a marble relief. At the center of the relief is ...

4. Threshold stone - Wikipedia

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   The length of the threshold in polygonal dolmens and gallery and passage graves is also the width of the entrance which, in the Funnelbeaker culture, rarely exceeds 0.7 metres. As well as separating the sacral chamber from the profane passage, the threshold stone also serves to support a door slab or sealing slab.

5. Threshing floor - Wikipedia

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   Some large barns have two or even three threshing floors. [4] The floors in barns may be packed dirt, stone, or a tightly fitted wood. To keep the grain from falling out the open doorway(s) a board was sometimes placed across the doorway called a threshold, but the term threshold was originally the floor itself [5] or well foot-worn floor ...

6. List of types of marble - Wikipedia

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   Lipová marble (lipovský mramor) from Horní Lipová, Jeseník District: dark and light-coloured; Sněžník marble (sněžníkovský mramor) from Horní Morava, Ústí nad Orlicí District: light-coloured; Supíkovice marble (supíkovický mramor) from Supíkovice, Jeseník District: grey-white; Marble mis-nomers:

7. Danny Lane - Wikipedia

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   Coloured glass objects arranged behind the curving glass wall were backlit to produce numerous shifting reflections, while the title Threshold directly references Lane's interest in the metaphysical experience of art. [37] In recent years, Aether (2013) was produced for the window of Marble Arch House, London, commissioned by British Land Plc. [38]