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Sanctuary lamps

Scope note

Float lamps used especially in churches, having a cup or vase-shaped reservoir of colored glass or metal.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000180810

Equivalent Terms used

sanctuary lamp

Created

13yrs ago

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