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Chain door fasteners

Scope note

Chains that can be secured by a slide bolt between a door stile and a door jamb to allow the door to be opened slightly while remaining securely fastened. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300033335

Broader Terms used

<securing devices>

Equivalent Terms used

chain door fastener

Created

12yrs ago

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