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Umbo

 
Wikipedia: Umbo

Umbo may refer to:

  • A shield boss
  • A dome or peak at the top of some varieties of fungi
  • The Umbo of tympanic membrane - a part of the human body
  • Umbo is the (often somewhat protruding) part of a Bivalve shell which was formed when the animal was a juvenile
  • Umbo was the name used by the German photographer Otto Umbehr (1902-80), who co-founded the photo agency DEPHOT
  • Umbo is a modular shelving system designed by Italian designer Joe Colombo. Umbo was manufactured in the USA by Directional during the early 1970's. The shelving was produced in a variety of colours including Orange, White, Brown & Yellow.

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