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Attics (exterior stories)

Scope note

Use to designate the exterior walled portions of buildings, above the uppermost cornice, whether fenestrated or not.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002651

Broader Terms used

stories

Equivalent Terms used

attic (exterior story)

Created

13yrs ago

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