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Stove plates

Scope note

Cast iron rectangular plates which, when bolted or otherwise assembled together, form part of a five-plate, six-plate, or ten-plate wood stove. Stove plates intended for the front and sides of stoves were often decorated in low relief, especially with Biblical scenes or text.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000248097

Broader Terms used

<stove components>

Equivalent Terms used

stove plate

Created

13yrs ago

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