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Chain bolts

Scope note

Locks with a spring bolt at the top of the door that can be operated by pulling an attached chain. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300033334

Broader Terms used

<securing devices>

Term used for

bolts, chain

Equivalent Terms used

chain bolt

Created

12yrs ago

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