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Newel drops

Scope note

Ornamental projections at the bottom ends of newels of stairs of two or more flights.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003295

Broader Terms used

<newel components>

Equivalent Terms used

newel drop

Created

13yrs ago

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