Having crossbands applied; decorated or reinforced with bands that run across at right angles.
Past participle of 'crossband,' used as an adjective. Common in woodworking descriptions from the 18th century onward.
Expensive antique furniture often has crossbanded veneers visible along the edges—it's like a secret signature of craftsmanship that increases value because it's so labor-intensive!
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