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Lintel courses

Scope note

In stone masonry, courses set at the level of a lintel, commonly differentiated from the wall by their greater projection, finish, or thickness which often match that of the lintel. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002635

Broader Terms used

courses

Term used for

courses, lintel

Equivalent Terms used

lintel course

Created

13yrs ago

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