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Steam baths

Scope note

Use for establishments containing special enclosures for cleansing or refreshing oneself in a bath of steam.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30007355

Broader Terms used

<water recreation structures>

Narrower Terms used

Turkish baths
sweathouses

Equivalent Terms used

steam bath

Created

13yrs ago

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