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Mats (furniture coverings)

Scope note

Coverings, often textiles, laid on furniture for protection or decoration, used especially to keep heat or scratches from polished surfaces.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000204928

Narrower Terms used

doilies

Equivalent Terms used

mat (furniture covering)

Created

13yrs ago

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