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Chimney hoods

Scope note

Coverings that protect chimney openings; for cornicelike terminations to chimneys, use "chimney caps," for extensions placed on top of chimneys to improve draft or appearance, and which generally extend the flue, use "chimney pots."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003960

Broader Terms used

<chimney components>

Term used for

hoods, chimney

Equivalent Terms used

chimney hood

Created

13yrs ago

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