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Insets

Scope note

Use for moldings, often of metal, wood or fabric covered wood that are placed between the frame and painting when the painting has shrunk from the frame or the frame is slightly larger than the painting. WADSWO

This term has 1 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Technique

Getty AAT term number

3000190057

Broader Terms used

<frame components>

Narrower Terms used

inset

Equivalent Terms used

inset

Created

13yrs ago

Connected records

Screen fan

Maker(s)

Maker: Chen Yang

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