Word: doorway
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...doors do not swing in one leaf, but have been divided into two parts, so that the lower can swing open, leaving the upper closed, thus providing a doorway of the usual dimensions. When desired, however, the upper half of the doors can also be opened...
...large clock, given by the class of '87, in memory of Hamilton Kuhn, has been placed over the doorway leading from the entrance hall to the Living Room. The face of the clock, which is of brass, is set in a stone casing, and the whole is flush with the wall...
Another period of German culture is represented in the groups and statuettes elaborately carved in wood, from Bruggemann's altarpiece in the Cathedral of Schleswig, dating from the sixteenth century. Another good illustration of this class of sculpture is the elaborately carved doorway from the Hirschvogelsaal in Nuremberg which was presented to the Museum by the Deutscher Verein. Among other notable specimens in the exhibition may be mentioned a choirscreen from St. Michael's church, Hildesheim, twelfth century, presented to the Museum by Arthur P. Schmidt of Boston; baptismal font from the Cathedral at Hildesheim, twelfth century; model...