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Backflap hinges

Scope note

Hinges in two leaves, screwed to the face of a door which is not thick enough to permit the use of butt hinges. PUTNAM

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300051316

Broader Terms used

<hinges by form>

Equivalent Terms used

backflap hinge

Created

13yrs ago

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