Mortises

Esquema

Getty AAT: Objects Facet

Jerarquía

Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by general context> > <joints and joint components> > joint components

Descripción

A cavity or opening in wood or other material that is meant to receive a corresponding component, or "tenon," that, connected, forms a joint. In architecture, to refer to the complete joint so formed, use "mortise-and-tenon joints."

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300266473

Otros términos

  • mortise [en]
  • mortices [en]
  • mortice [en]