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Stiles (surface components)

Scope note

Vertical members in woodwork or furniture, such as in a door, a sash, or a chest of drawers, into which secondary members are fitted.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300069078

Broader Terms used

<surface element components>

Narrower Terms used

lock stiles
hanging stiles

Equivalent Terms used

stile (surface component)

Created

13yrs ago

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