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Mats (floor coverings)

Scope note

Use for protective floor coverings, such as those made of a coarse material intended to protect the floor, or those made as a resilient or padded covering to protect athletes during practice or performance.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000186112

Broader Terms used

floor coverings

Narrower Terms used

doormats
tatamis

Equivalent Terms used

mat (floor covering)
mats

Created

13yrs ago

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