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Ciboria (structures)

Scope note

Roofed structures with four or more columns built over an altar; for suspended, projecting, or freestanding canopies over such features as altars, thrones, or doorways, use "baldachins." NCE

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300076084

Equivalent Terms used

ciborium (structure)

Created

13yrs ago

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