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Geodesic domes

Scope note

Structures consisting of numerous similar, light, straight-line elements (usually in tension) which form a grid in the shape of a dome. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001288

Broader Terms used

domes

Term used for

domes, geodesic

Equivalent Terms used

geodesic dome

Created

13yrs ago

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