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Slant-front desks

Scope note

Use for fall-front desks having a writing surface that, when closed, folds upward and inward, forming an angle with the carcass.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300039526

Broader Terms used

fall-front desks

Equivalent Terms used

slant-front desk

Created

13yrs ago

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