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Cartonniers

Scope note

Pieces of furniture fitted with pigeonholes or compartments to hold boxes made either as independent pieces of furniture or as pieces to be placed on top of a bureau plat.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038916

Broader Terms used

<cabinets by function>

Equivalent Terms used

cartonnier

Created

13yrs ago

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