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Crown steeples

Scope note

Openwork spires, the upper portion being carried over an open area by crossed arches or buttresses, thus resembling a crown.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000105595

Broader Terms used

spires

Equivalent Terms used

crown steeple

Created

13yrs ago

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