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Elbow chairs

Scope note

Term applied to armchairs, particularly those with open arms and padded rests. BEARD

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000165321

Broader Terms used

armchairs

Narrower Terms used

French elbow chairs
fauteuils

Equivalent Terms used

elbow chair

Created

13yrs ago

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