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Loose-joint hinges

Scope note

Door hinges that can be separated by lifting. The door can thus be removed without unscrewing the hinges. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300068588

Broader Terms used

butt hinges

Narrower Terms used

paumelle hinges

Equivalent Terms used

loose-joint hinge

Created

13yrs ago

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