Counter boards
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Furnishings and Equipment (Hierarchy Name) > Furnishings (Hierarchy Name) > furnishings (artifacts) > <furnishings by form or function> > <coverings and hangings> > <coverings and hangings by specific type> > <coverings and hangings by location or context> > <coverings and hangings for furniture> > <coverings and hangings for storage and support furniture>
Descripción
Boards or cloth panels used in counting houses, which were offices attached to a shop or residence of a merchant, having a checker pattern for the purpose of counting money or tokens representing accounts. The counter board was portable, placed upon a table or chest when used.
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Otros términos
- counter board [en]
- boards, counter [en]
- counter-boards [en]
- counterboards [en]