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Bedposts

Scope note

Upright supports on a bedstead, such as those which support the tester on a high-post bed.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300040433

Broader Terms used

<bed components>

Narrower Terms used

headposts
footposts

Equivalent Terms used

bedpost

Created

13yrs ago

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