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Lamb's Tongue

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DeTurk, mortised header securing tenon of doorway hood outlooker (2009)

Photos 1001.01.215

Anchoring header for hood outlooker

DeTurk · 08/20/2009

Two digital photographic images showing the anchoring header for hood outlookers above the kitchen doorway of the DeTurk House. This "header"{1} is secured laterally into its flanking pair of first-floor joists by mortise and tenon{2} joints, indicating that a hood over the kitchen doorway was an integral part of the original construction. The end-grain o

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Original header mortised for tenon of DeTurk door-hood outlooker (2009)

Photos 1001.01.207

Mortised oak header for kitchen doorway hood outlooker

DeTurk · 12/07/2009

Interior detail view of the northern header mortised to receive the outlooker tenon. The remnants of the previous outlooker have been removed preparatory to fabricating a replacement. (See records DTR09PH108, …111, and …115 showing installation of replacement outlookers). This header [sometimes “anchor beam” in the British tradition] is an original and i

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