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Chimneys (architectural elements)

Scope note

Use for vertical noncombustible structures containing flues for drawing off into the outside air products of combustion from, for example, stoves, fireplaces, and furnaces.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003933

Narrower Terms used

smokestacks
chimney stacks

Equivalent Terms used

chimney (architectural element)

Created

13yrs ago

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