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Bead Molding - A small, cylindrical molding enriched with ornaments resembling a string of beads.
Beam - A Horizontal load-bearing element that forms a principal part of a structure, usually using timber, steel, or concrete.

 


Bead molding is AKA pearl molding.
Found in classical Greek and Roman architecture and derivatives, including Beaux Arts Classicism, Classical Revival, Federal, Georgian Revival, Greek Revival, Neoclassicism, Renaissance Revival, Second Empire ...

A small quarter or half round molding. Bead moldings assist in transitions between other moldings or areas, and are often flexible enough to conform to minor discrepancies.
Beaded Molding: ...

See also: Classicism, Bead, Roman, Molding, House

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