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  2. Viga (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    Vigas were often spaced 3 feet (0.91 m) apart, although irregular or unequal spaced was characteristic of Spanish colonial architecture. Buildings using viga roof construction vary from large institutional buildings to small ones. The amount of vigas used for a room vary, but six was the standard.

  3. Pueblo Revival architecture - Wikipedia

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    Common features of the Pueblo Revival style include projecting wooden roof beams or vigas, which sometimes serve no structural purpose, "corbels", curved—often stylized—beam supports and latillas, which are peeled branches or strips of wood laid across the tops of vigas to create a foundation (usually supporting dirt or clay) for a roof.

  4. Pueblo architecture - Wikipedia

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    Pueblo buildings are most commonly constructed from adobe, though stone was also used where available, for instance at Chaco Canyon.The buildings have flat roofs supported by rough-hewn wooden beams called vigas and smaller perpendicular laths or latillas.

  5. Las Saetas - Wikipedia

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    Rebuilt in 1935 from the ruins of the 1873 Post Traders Store [2] the design-build project was led by Dutch-born artist Charles Bolsius, with Nan and Pete Bolsius. The project included hand-carved doors, exposed beams, carved corbels, adobe fireplaces, hand-hammered tin, and a heightened sense of romanticism. [ 3 ]

  6. Georgia O'Keeffe Home and Studio - Wikipedia

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    The building is a single-story adobe structure, largely built in the traditional style. It has thick adobe walls, and a flat roof supported by a network of vigas and latillas (smaller wooden elements crossing the larger viga beams). The house is organized in wings a single room deep, which surround a central patio/plaza.

  7. Gutiérrez Hubbell House - Wikipedia

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    The viga beams supporting the roof were cut between 1850 and 1859, based on core samples. [1] The original house consisted of eight rooms with additional rooms added at later dates. The large sala room served as a multi-purpose salon or living room. It was designed for cross-ventilation with transom windows and double doorways.

  8. Emboldened by ABC settlement, Trump threatens more lawsuits ...

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    President-elect Donald Trump had not been terribly successful in suing media organizations until this weekend when ABC News agreed to settle a closely-watched defamation case he brought against ...

  9. Pueblo Deco architecture - Wikipedia

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    Early Pueblo Deco design was influenced by architect Mary Colter's work, which incorporated Native American elements. The term was popularized by author Carla Breeze, whose 1984 Pueblo Deco: The Art Deco Architecture of the Southwest (written with Marcus Whiffen), and 1990 Pueblo Deco books described the fusion of southwestern motifs with the ...

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