Skip to main content

Sill plates

Scope note

Horizontal timbers at the bottom of the frame of a wood structure, that rest on the foundation or subfloor. DAC

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001856

Equivalent Terms used

sill plate

Created

13yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: sill plates" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-50856 Accessed: 2024-12-03 01:16:28

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/terminology/term-50856|title=Terminology definition for: sill plates|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-03 01:16:28|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/terminology/term-50856

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...