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Mantel clocks

Scope note

Use for clocks designed to rest on mantels, generally squat, heavy, and lacking handles.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300041578

Broader Terms used

<clocks by form>

Term used for

clocks, mantel

Equivalent Terms used

mantel clock

Created

13yrs ago

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