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Chiming clocks

Scope note

Use for clocks that strike tunes or play musical notes periodically, as at the quarter hours.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000195960

Broader Terms used

musical clocks

Equivalent Terms used

chiming clock

Created

13yrs ago

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