Textile Block

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Description

A brand name for modular concrete blocks designed to form a bas-relief geometric pattern (Bucher 1996). Textile blocks designed by Frank L. Wright in the 1920s were used in some of his homes, such as the Ennis-Brown House in Los Angeles.

Synonyms and Related Terms

unit block

Additional Information

W. Bucher, Dictionary of Building Preservation, John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1996.

Authority

  • Dictionary of Building Preservation, Ward Bucher, ed., John Wiley & Sons, Inc., New York City, 1996

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