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Bornes

Scope note

French type of sofa, oval or round, with an upholstered pillar-like back in the center of the seat. Intended to stand in the center of the room.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038638

Broader Terms used

sofas

Equivalent Terms used

borne

Created

13yrs ago

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