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Oriel windows

Scope note

Bay windows projecting from an upper floor and not extending to the ground; usually supported by brackets or corbels.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30002954

Broader Terms used

bay windows

Term used for

oriels
windows, oriel

Equivalent Terms used

oriel window

Created

13yrs ago

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