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Preferred term

Daybeds  

Definition

  • Extended chairs, generally without arms, used for lounging with one backed end usually made to tilt; often supported on a stretcher frame with six or eight legs; also, long, wide, sofalike seats, often with two low ends that somewhat resemble headboards or footboards, that can be use for sitting or sleeping [AAT]

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Day beds
  • Reading seats
  • Rest beds

Notation

  • 120383

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-XW6FGNTP-T

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