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Snake feet

Scope note

S-curved legs with thin ankles which broaden to a shaped foot not unlike the head of a snake; used on tripod tables from the early 18th century. PAIN

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300040677

Broader Terms used

<furniture feet by motif>

Term used for

feet, snake

Equivalent Terms used

snake foot

Created

13yrs ago

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