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Movements

Scope note

The assembly of working parts or a distinct portion of the parts of clocks and watches, not including the dials or cases.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000203656

Broader Terms used

<clock and watch components>

Term used for

clockworks

Equivalent Terms used

movement

Created

13yrs ago

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