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Church furnishings > Prie-dieus

Preferred term

Prie-dieus  

Definition

  • Narrow, desklike kneeling benches with a shelf above for a book or the elbows, for use by a person at prayer; armless, upholstered chairs with a high, straight back and a low seat

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • CHAIRS, PRIE-DIEU
  • Devotional chairs
  • Foldstools, prie-dieus
  • PRIE-DIEU CHAIRS
  • Vesper chairs

Notation

  • 110507

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-F3NR5QWW-F

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