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Latillas

Scope note

Use for secondary roof support members, usually light poles or trimmed saplings, placed perpendicularly or in a herringbone pattern over vigas (primary beams) in Native American or Spanish American adobe construction.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000249843

Broader Terms used

<beams by location or context>

Term used for

latias

Equivalent Terms used

latilla

Created

12yrs ago

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