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Lusters (lighting device components)

Scope note

Glass or crystal pendant drops, smooth or faceted, and made in various forms, used especially to ornament chandeliers or candelabras. For similar drops of triangular section, use "prisms."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000183317

Broader Terms used

<lighting device components>

Equivalent Terms used

luster (lighting device component)

Created

13yrs ago

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