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Transoms (opening components)

Scope note

Horizontal members across a window or door opening near the top.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300069796

Broader Terms used

<opening components>

Term used for

bars, transom
transom bars

Equivalent Terms used

transom

Created

13yrs ago

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