shaft rings

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Scope note
Bands or moldings found most often in Gothic architecture encircling shafts of columns or engaged columns at locations other than their ends, often to hide or to strengthen the joint between two sections of a shaft.
shaft rings
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025