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Lights

Scope note

Use for the compartments of windows or window sashes through which daylight may pass; for the divisions of openings each consisting of a single plate of glass, use "panes (architectural elements)."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300069689

Broader Terms used

<window components>

Narrower Terms used

quarrels
batement lights
angel lights

Equivalent Terms used

light (window component)

Created

13yrs ago

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