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Arbors

Scope note

Designates light, open structures either formed from trees, shrubs, or vines closely planted and twined together to be self-supporting or formed from a latticework frame covered with plants; generally less extensive and less substantial than "pergolas."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30006781

Broader Terms used

garden structures

Narrower Terms used

trellises

Equivalent Terms used

arbor

Created

13yrs ago

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