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Saltbox houses

Scope note

Denotes houses with two stories in front and one in back and with an asymmetrical gable roof where the rear slope is longer than the front slope.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30005455

Equivalent Terms used

saltbox house

Created

13yrs ago

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