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Turnstiles

Scope note

Barriers which rotate on an axis and are usually so arranged as to allow the passage of a person through an opening only in one direction, one person at a time. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002029

Broader Terms used

<barrier elements>

Equivalent Terms used

turnstile

Created

12yrs ago

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