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Chiffoniers (chests of drawers)

Scope note

Tall chests of drawers with a mirror on top; common in late 19th and early 20th century.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000164562

Broader Terms used

chests of drawers

Equivalent Terms used

chiffonier (chest of drawers)

Created

12yrs ago

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