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Basin stands

Scope note

Small stands for washing, often having a molded ring to hold the basin, small drawers below the frieze, and a shelf for a pitcher beneath.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300039859

Broader Terms used

washstands

Equivalent Terms used

basin stand

Created

13yrs ago

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