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Here and there on work table or pedestal stood a shape with a sheet or a tarpaulin draped over it.

The drawing table used to be a frequent companion to a pedestal desk in a gentleman's study or private library, during the preindustrial and early industrial era.

Very often a drawing table could look like a writing table or even a pedestal desk when the working surface was set at the horizontal and the height adjusted to 29 inches, in order to use it as a " normal " desk.

The pedestal desk appeared, especially in England, in the 18th century but became popular in the 19th and the 20th, overtaking the variants of the secretary desk and the writing table in sheer numbers.

In form, a writing table is a pedestal desk without the pedestals, having legs instead to hold it up.

* Each drive-in campground has at least one handicapped accessible campsite with an extended picnic table, boardwalk, pedestal fire grate, and nearby rest room.

A glass dining table with a single, central foot is a pedestal table.

In furniture, it was a large wooden vase-like container which was usually set on a pedestal on either side of a side table.

* Peoria attorney Jay Janssen ’ s suite — " A large, ornate Oriental rug covers most of the green-carpeted suite, which includes six candelabra wall sconces, a chandelier in the center, cherry wood cabinetry and chair rail, decorative border print, a green marble-topped table, a rose-colored granite pedestal bar overlooking the field and burgundy leather stools and chairs.

Today the cross, which is a replacement, is about 3 feet 4 inches ( 1 m ) tall and 1 foot 8 inches ( 0. 5 m ) across at the crosspiece, and it has its base in a socket stone which rests on a pedestal of granite blocks that raises the total height of the cross to 7 ft ( 2. 1 m ).

And a society that does not put women on such a high pedestal has to face miseries and failures regardless of howsomuch noble deeds they perform otherwise.

The statue is on a stone pedestal, which has a plaque that reads " Dem Dichterpaar / Goethe und Schiller / das Vaterland ".

Nearby, a replica of the starship Enterprise from Star Trek V has been mounted on a pedestal which includes writing from Trek alien languages like Klingon.

The fine carved stonework has two central female figures on a pedestal.

Sculpted by Peter Clodt, it has reliefs designed by Alexander Agin on all four sides of the pedestal representing scenes from the fables.

An inscription on a figure of a yaksha from Mathura in the reign of Kumaragupta has been dated to 432 CE, and a pedestal ( with no king's name on it-but presumably from Kumaragupta's reign-has been dated to 442 CE.

Ceramic evidence discovered in recent excavations has revealed that the pedestal was set up about 200 BC, though some scholars still date it as early as 250 BC or as late as 180.

From the mid-18th century onwards, the pedestal desk has often had a top that is inlaid with a large panel of leather ( sometimes with a gold-or blind-stamped border ) or baize for a writing surface, within a cross-banded border.

However, the term executive desk has been applied to so many desk forms as to be misleading, so the less-used but more precise " pedestal desk " has been retained here.

The church has a font with a stem or pedestal using a section of the Anglo-Saxon cross shaft, showing what is reputed to be the earliest carved representation in Great Britain of the Ascension of Christ.

The sanctum has a circuit path and installed on the square pedestal, a black Shivalinga.

The stump has been replaced by a brick pedestal.

The cross has been removed, but an octagonal shaft on a three-stepped pedestal remains.

The credenza desk is sometimes flat, like a pedestal desk, but more often than not it has a stack of shelves, small drawers and other nooks, above its main working surface.

The usu is usually about one meter high ( including pedestal ) and has a diameter of ca.

" The New York magazine similarly praised Affleck's portrayal of the tough private detective and concluded, " Casey Affleck has never had a pedestal like the one his brother provides him, and he earns it.

The bowl has an indentation or socket in the base which allows it to fit over the pedestal.

It has trees and benches, and features the town clock ( from the original post offices ) mounted on a pedestal.

An urn is a vase, ordinarily covered, that usually has a narrowed neck above a footed pedestal.

He dreams of the marble lady, that she alone has an empty pedestal among the statues.

A newer statue, unusual in that it is painted in colour and stands on a stainless steel pedestal, has been erected on Place Pelissiere.

The pedestal base bears a quotation in raised letters and Braille characters: " The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched, they must be felt with the heart.

Imhotep's historicity is confirmed by two contemporary inscriptions made during his lifetime on the base or pedestal of one of Djoser's statues ( Cairo JE 49889 ) and also by a graffito on the enclosure wall surrounding Sekhemkhet's unfinished step-pyramid.

The statue, including the pedestal and base, is closed until October 28, 2012, so that a secondary staircase and other safety features can be installed ; Liberty Island remains open.

These feats have been attributed to misinterpretations of statues depicting Milo with his head bound in victor's ribbons, his hand holding the apple of victory, and his feet positioned on a round disc that would have been fitted into a pedestal or base.

The base pedestal was at least in diameter and either circular or octagonal.

The sphere moves on its base a 1 / 4 to a 1 / 2 inch every year, as measured by the distance traveled by the unpolished spot from where it was mated to the pedestal.

The column proper, that is the shaft without the pedestal, the statue and its base, is 29. 76 m high, a number which almost corresponds to 100 Roman feet ; beginning slightly above the bottom of the base, the helical staircase inside measures a mere 8 cm less.

The typical drum of Trajan's Column weighs c. 32 t, while the capital, the heaviest block above the base and pedestal, is even at 53. 3 t, which had to be lifted 34 m high.

In architecture, a plinth is the base or platform upon which a column, pedestal, statue, monument or structure rests.

For stationary pedestal or kingpost mounted cranes, the moment created by the boom, jib, and load is resisted by the pedestal base or kingpost.

Strabo himself apparently was too far away to be able to determine its nature: he reported that he could not determine if it came from the pedestal, the shattered upper area, or " the people standing around at the base ".

A wall cloud ( or pedestal cloud ) is a large, lowering cloud formation that develops beneath the base of a cumulonimbus cloud that often forms tornadoes.

The word base is first recorded in English language from c. 1325, and comes from Old French bas, which is derived from Latin basis " foundation ", itself derived from Archaic Greek basis " step, pedestal ," from bainein " to step ".

The ancient Greek word for a stilwalker was κωλοβαθριστής ( kōlobathristēs ), from κωλόβαθρον ( kōlobathron ), " stilt ", a compound of κῶλον ( kōlon ), " limb " + βάθρον ( bathron ), " base, pedestal ".

The obelisk's base is a pedestal, with sloping sides and a square top.

The monument was innovative in that it presented the burghers at the same level as the viewers, rather than on a traditional pedestal, although until 1924 the city council of Calais, against Rodin's wishes, displayed the statue on an elevated base.

The monument consists of a large bronze statue that sits atop a Doric style column, which is itself raised above the ground by a pedestal base.

It is built of granite from Aberdeenshire ; a light grey variety was used for the pedestal, a bluer grey type for the base of the shaft, and red Peterhead granite for the rest of the structure.

There are two children at the base of the pedestal.

The name derives from the architectural term for the part of a pedestal between the base and the cornice.