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Flip-top tables

Scope note

Collector's term for double-top card or dining tables which unfold like a book, supported by pivoting about to the opposite axis, by a swing leg, or by a runner.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300039951

Broader Terms used

<tables by form>

Equivalent Terms used

flip-top table

Created

13yrs ago

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