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Coffers (ceiling components)

Scope note

Recessed panels, usually square or octagonal, set into ceilings, vaults, or soffits.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002041

Broader Terms used

<coffered ceiling components>

Equivalent Terms used

coffer (ceiling component)

Created

13yrs ago

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