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Elastic chairs

Scope note

Term for the earliest type of bentwood chairs; patented by Samuel Gragg in 1808. FAIRB

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000121151

Broader Terms used

<chairs by form>

Term used for

chairs, elastic

Equivalent Terms used

elastic chair

Created

12yrs ago

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