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Bended-back chairs

Scope note

Early 18th-century chairs with or without arms, having a vase-shaped splat in the back which was curved to give comfortable support to the back. GLOAG

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038082

Broader Terms used

<chairs by form: back form>

Equivalent Terms used

bended-back chair

Created

13yrs ago

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