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Hasp locks

Scope note

Devices permanently secured to the hasp on a door which causes the hasp to be locked as soon as the door is closed; often used in prisons. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300045365

Broader Terms used

prison locks

Term used for

locks, hasp

Equivalent Terms used

hasp lock

Created

13yrs ago

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