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2. Molding (decorative) - Wikipedia

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   It can leave an inset panel free to expand or contract with temperature and humidity. Cable moulding or ropework: Convex moulding carved in imitation of a twisted rope or cord, and used for decorative mouldings of the Romanesque style in England, France and Spain and adapted for 18th-century silver and furniture design (Thomas Sheraton) [4] [5]

3. Ovolo - Wikipedia

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   The quarter-round cross-sectional profile of the fundamental design element, the ovolo, in an unadorned molding, showing also with its resulting shadow pattern. Ovolo is an Italian word that means "little egg" [1].The ovolo or echinus is a convex decorative molding profile used in architectural ornamentation. Its profile is a quarter to a half ...

4. Egg-and-dart - Wikipedia

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   Egg-and-dart molding at the top of an Ionic capital at the Jefferson Memorial. Egg-and-dart, also known as egg-and-tongue, egg-and-anchor, or egg-and-star, [1] is an ornamental device adorning the fundamental quarter-round, convex ovolo profile of moulding, consisting of alternating details on the face of the ovolo—typically an egg-shaped object alternating with a V-shaped element [1] (e.g ...

5. Quarter round - Wikipedia

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   Quarter round molding at the edge of a parquet floor. A quarter round is a convex molding whose cross section is a quarter circle. It is one form of ovolo. A variation is a base shoe, a quarter of an ellipse. [1] Most quarter round is of small gauge and relatively flexible.

6. Rotational molding - Wikipedia

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   Rotational molding (BrE: moulding) involves a heated mold which is filled with a charge or shot weight of the material. It is then slowly rotated (usually around two perpendicular axes), causing the softened material to disperse and stick to the walls of the mold forming a hollow part.

7. Baseboard - Wikipedia

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   It covers the uneven edge of flooring next to the wall; protects the wall from kicks, abrasion, and furniture; and can serve as a decorative molding. [ 1 ] At its simplest, baseboard consists of a simple plank nailed , screwed or glued to the wall; however, particularly in older houses, it can be made up of a number of moldings for decoration.