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Barrel chairs

Scope note

Chairs with a solid, rounded wood back, the cruder type being made by cutting away parts of a barrel. For easy chairs having a semicircular back, use "circular easy chairs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300037798

Broader Terms used

<chairs by form>

Equivalent Terms used

barrel chair

Created

13yrs ago

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