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Fireplaces

Scope note

Use for openings or recesses in chimneys or walls in which fires may be built, as for heating or cooking; may also refer to low fireproof structures erected outdoors for cooking over open flames.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300052267

Equivalent Terms used

fireplace

Created

12yrs ago

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