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reading desks (desks, case furniture, ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Desks or stands designed with a slanted front and ledge for the positioning of an open book for comfortable reading. Desks or stands designed with a slanted front and ledge for the positioning of an open book for comfortable reading.
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| reading desks (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| reading desk (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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| desks, reading (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| pupitres (reading desks) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| reading stands (reading desks) (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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| 斜面書桌 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| 閱覽桌 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 閱讀桌 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| 讀書桌 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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| xié miàn shū zhuō (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| xie mian shu zhuo (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hsieh mien shu cho (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| leesbureaus (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| leesbureau (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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| escritorios de lectura (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| escritorio de lectura (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.TC |
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.... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ Furnishings (hierarchy name) (G) |
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............ furnishings (works) (G) |
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................ <furnishings by form or function> (G) |
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.................... furniture (G) |
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........................ <furniture by form or function> (G) |
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............................ <storage and display furniture> (G) |
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................................ case furniture (G) |
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.................................... desks (G) |
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........................................ reading desks (G) |
Related concepts: |
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| distinguished from .... |
reading chairs |
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(<chairs by function>, chairs (furniture forms), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300038217] |
| meaning/usage overlaps with .... |
music stands |
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(<stands by function>, stands (support objects), ... Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)) [300039830] |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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| reading desks............ |
[VP Preferred] |
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Aronson, Encyclopedia of Furniture (1959) |
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Gloag, Short Dictionary of Furniture (1965) 381 |
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Hepplewhite, Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Guide (1969) illustration, PL, pLATE 51 |
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Ince and Mayhew, Universal System of Household Furniture (1960) illustration, 4 |
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Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987) |
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Verlet, 18th Century in France (1967) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) |
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Winterthur Museum, Object name list, unpub. (1987) |
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