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Carpet beds

Scope note

Beds of foliage plants arranged in patterns similar to those on carpets; popular during the mid- to late 19th century, especially in England and the United States.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000239949

Broader Terms used

beds (site elements)

Equivalent Terms used

carpet bed

Created

13yrs ago

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