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Sitting rooms

Scope note

Use for rooms for sitting and relaxation, often located adjacent to bedrooms and generally more private than living rooms or parlors.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300081958

Broader Terms used

<social and sitting spaces>

Term used for

rooms, sitting

Equivalent Terms used

sitting room

Created

13yrs ago

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