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Castings

Scope note

Use in industrial and building trade contexts for objects made by casting. For sculptural works made by casting, use "casts."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300014622

Broader Terms used

<object genres by technique>

Equivalent Terms used

casting (object genre)

Created

13yrs ago

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