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Blockfront

Scope note

Use with reference to furniture pieces having a front the center of which recedes in a flattened curve between convex sections of similar flattened curves. DDA

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000136954

Broader Terms used

<shape: furniture>

Term used for

block front
swell'd front

Created

12yrs ago

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