Cyma Recta
Moulding (spelled molding in the United States), or coving (in United Kingdom, Australia), is a strip of material with various profiles used to cover transitions between surfaces or for decoration. It is traditionally made from solid Millwork (building material), milled wood or plaster, but may be of plastic or reformed wood. In classical architecture and sculpture, the moulding is often carved in marble or other List of stone, stones. A "plain" moulding has right-angled upper and lower edges. A "sprung" moulding has upper and lower edges that bevel towards its rear, allowing mounting between two non-parallel planes (such as a wall and a ceiling), with an open space behind. Mouldings may be decorated with Patera (architecture), paterae as long, uninterrupted elements may be boring for eyes. Types Decorative mouldings have been made of wood, Rock (geology), stone and cement. Recently mouldings have been made of extruded PVC and Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) as a core with a ceme ...
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