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Chaises longues

Scope note

Chairs, often upholstered, having a full-length leg rest and usually arms, designed for lounging. For similar chairs used outdoors, use "deck chairs."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300038151

Broader Terms used

<chairs by form>

Narrower Terms used

duchesses (chaise longues)

Equivalent Terms used

chaise longue

Created

13yrs ago

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