2-Art-Architecture-Building Parts-Door

doorjamb

Wedges {doorjamb} can hold doors open.

Dutch door

Doors {Dutch door} can have top and bottom halves that open separately.

French door

Doors {French door} can have glass.

jamb of door

doorframe side {jamb, door}.

mullion

vertical door divide {mullion}.

portal door

entranceway {portal}.

postern

rear gate {postern}.

pylon as gateway

Egyptian New Kingdom temples had ceremonial gateway {pylon, gateway} between two walls at entrance.

rail of door

horizontal door side {rail, door}.

shoji

Japanese light sliding or folding door {shoji}.

snubber

A chain and spring {snubber, door} can prevent doors from opening too wide.

stile of door

vertical door side {stile, door}.

stoop

small entrance stairs {stoop}.

storm door

heavy door {storm door}.

threshold as door

entrance or under-door wood or stone panel {threshold, door} {saddle, door}.

torii gate

Shinto shrine gate {torii, gate}.

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