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Bed hangings

Scope note

Curtains and other cloth hangings on or around a bed; used for decoration, privacy, control of light and drafts, or as protective coverings.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000204122

Term used for

bed-hangings
hangings, bed

Equivalent Terms used

bed hanging

Created

13yrs ago

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