designslinger - Word of the Week: coffering


[coffering (1897) Chicago Cultural Center, Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, architects /Image & Artwork: designslinger]

coffering [KOF-er-ing] n.  deeply recessed panels, often square or octagonal and
sometimes highly ornamented.

 

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