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  2. Ellipsograph - Wikipedia

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    Wooden ellipsograph (ca. 1900) now at Smithsonian Ellipsograph on display at Musée d'histoire des sciences de la Ville de Genève. An ellipsograph is a trammel of Archimedes intended to draw, cut, or machine ellipses, e.g. in wood or other sheet materials. An ellipsograph has the appropriate instrument (pencil, knife, router, etc.) attached to ...

  3. Chinese glazed roof tile - Wikipedia

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    Glazed tubular tiles (see monk and nun) are moulded into tube shape on a wooden mould, then cut into halves along their length, producing two tubular tiles, each semicircular in section. A tube-shaped clay mould can be cut into four equal parts, with a cross-section of a quarter of a circle, then glazed into a four-plate tile. [citation needed]

  4. List of aperiodic sets of tiles - Wikipedia

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    A tiling that cannot be constructed from a single primitive cell is called nonperiodic. If a given set of tiles allows only nonperiodic tilings, then this set of tiles is called aperiodic. [3] The tilings obtained from an aperiodic set of tiles are often called aperiodic tilings, though strictly speaking it is the tiles themselves that are ...

  5. Xylophone - Wikipedia

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    ' sound of wood ') is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars struck by mallets. Each bar is an idiophone tuned to a pitch of a musical scale , whether pentatonic or heptatonic in the case of many African and Asian instruments, diatonic in many western children's instruments, or chromatic for orchestral use.

  6. 10 Things You Should Always Thrift For Your Home, According ...

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    Tiles. Although they're more scarce, you can score big if you find vintage tiles. ... Lighting is readily available and often economical, from glass and brass to wood and ceramic. "Classical lamp ...

  7. Imbrex and tegula - Wikipedia

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    Tiles of marble were first used around the year 620 BC. [4] Besides the superior beauty and durability of the material, these tiles could be made of a much larger size than those of clay. Consequently, they were used in the construction of the greatest temples, such as the Temple of Zeus at Olympia , [ 4 ] the Parthenon at Athens , and the ...

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