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Submaster keys

Scope note

Keys capable of controlling a subordinate group of master-keyed locks, each having a different key of its own, but all in turn controlled by the main master key. STEIN

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300033597

Broader Terms used

keys (hardware)

Term used for

keys, submaster

Equivalent Terms used

submaster key

Created

13yrs ago

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