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Grecian couches

Scope note

Term used during the Greek Revival era to describe the form of couch produced with scrolled ends reminiscent of Greek and Roman furniture designs.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038592

Broader Terms used

couches

Equivalent Terms used

Grecian couch

Created

13yrs ago

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