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A vase of varying size and shape, usually having a footed base or pedestal ...

 


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large ornamental bulbous containers often containing floral arrangements that became a decorative end piece on roofs and newel posts in classical Greek architecture.

Urn. The ashes of the deceased are kept in a funerary urn after cremation. Also a container for relics of a saint.

urnAn Urn is a vase, originally used for storing the ashes of a cremated body. Empty urns have been popular garden ornaments.
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An urn with a spigot at its base used especially in Russia to boil water for tea.
Sampler ...

From a balcony on the minaret the muzzin calls people to prayer MOSQUE: an Islamic religious building for communal prayer NICHE: a vertical recess in a wall or pier, usually arched and containing a statue or urn OBELISK: a tall, ...

finial - an ornament, often urn-shaped, used to decorate the top of a spire, gable, or pinnacle
frieze - an ornamental horizontal band or strip in a wall ...

The pediment is broken in many sections and the center has an urn flanked by a series of stylized roses. The keystone has an interesting agraffe. The fanlight is a large semicircular radiating design. The pillars and the spandrel design are French.

columbarium - a niche for a funeral urn containing the ashes of the cremated dead
cinerarium
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Niche - A vertical recess in a wall, pier, etc., usually arched and containing a statue, urn, or other decorative object.
Christ and St. Thomas (or Doubting of Thomas), Orsanmichele - Florence ...

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