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Jali

Scope note

Perforated lattices or screens of stone, usually marble; use especially with refernce to Indian architecture of the Mughal period. For Islamic windows filled with turned wood screens or grills, use "meshrebeeyehs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000250984

Broader Terms used

lattices

Term used for

jalee
jalee work
work, jalee

Created

13yrs ago

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