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Ceilings

Scope note

The overhead surfaces of interior spaces, sometimes constructed to mask building systems or structural elements.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002031

Broader Terms used

<surface elements>

Term used for

plafonds

Equivalent Terms used

ceiling

Created

13yrs ago

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