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Preferred term

Boulle  

Definition

  • Marquetry comprised of brass and tortoise shell applied to furniture, especially late 17th and early 18th cs. [AAT]

Entry terms

  • BOULLE MARQUETRY
  • BOULLE WORK
  • BUHL
  • INLAY, BOULLE
  • MARQUETRY, BOULLE

Notation

  • 117600

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-SRMH653Q-S

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