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Field beds

Scope note

Use for high-post beds with arched, or in the Federal period often serpentine, as opposed to straight canopies and whose posts are generally less than six feet in height.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038745

Broader Terms used

tester beds

Equivalent Terms used

field bed

Created

13yrs ago

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