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Rosewood

Scope note

Valuable cabinet wood from tropical trees of a dark red or purplish color streaked and variegated with black. W

This term has 31 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material

Getty AAT term number

300012424

Broader Terms used

hardwood

Term used for

melanorrhoea
rose-wood

Created

12yrs ago

Connected records

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Chair

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Writing desk

Maker(s)

Production: Dubois, Jacques

Commode with drawers

Maker(s)

Maker: Langlois, Pierre
Mount maker: Jean, Dominique (Probably)

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