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Igloos

Scope note

Eskimo houses usually made of sod, wood, or stone when permanent or of snow blocks in the shape of a dome when built for temporary purposes. W

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005601

Term used for

iglus

Equivalent Terms used

igloo

Created

13yrs ago

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