Compass seats

Esquema

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Jerarquía

Components (Hierarchy Name) > components (objects) > <components by specific context> > furnishings components > furniture components > <seats and seat components> > seats (furniture components)

Descripción

Chair seats that are rounded in the front and which sometimes have incurving sides, forming an outline like a horseshoe; most popular in America between the 1730s and 1760s, although in many areas persisting into the Federal period.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300121626

Otros términos

  • asientos circulares [es]
  • compass seat [en]
  • compass seat [nl]
  • compass-seats [en]
  • compass-shaped seats [en]
  • horseshoe seats [en]
  • seats, compass [en]
  • asiento circular [es]