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Candle screens

Scope note

Small screens used to protect lighted candles; of a type made in the 18th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037741

Broader Terms used

screens (furniture)

Equivalent Terms used

candle screen

Created

12yrs ago

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