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Backboards (sports equipment)

Scope note

Use for the flat vertical surfaces at either end of basketball courts to which the baskets are attached.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000211069

Broader Terms used

<ball game equipment>

Equivalent Terms used

backboard (sports equipment)

Created

12yrs ago

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