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Bureau-bookcases

Scope note

Use for English desks with a steeply sloping lid (usually a 45-degree angle) surmounted by a bookcase. For similar American examples use "desks and bookcases."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000139388

Broader Terms used

desks and bookcases

Equivalent Terms used

bureau-bookcase

Created

13yrs ago

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