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Handkerchief tables

Scope note

Tables with a triangular top and one triangular folding leaf that, when raised, converts it to a square-top table; intended to stand in corners.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300039939

Broader Terms used

dropleaf tables

Equivalent Terms used

handkerchief table

Created

13yrs ago

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