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Carriage pieces

Scope note

Inclined beams which support the steps or add support between the strings of a wooden staircase, usually between the wall and outer string. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003290

Broader Terms used

<stair components>

Equivalent Terms used

carriage piece

Created

13yrs ago

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