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Burners

Scope note

That part of a lamp that supports and permits adjustment of the wick and is the seat of combustion that provides the light. RUSHL

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000179654

Broader Terms used

<lighting device components>

Equivalent Terms used

burner

Created

13yrs ago

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