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saltire stretchers (cross stretchers, stretchers (furniture components), ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Horizontal members connecting and supporting the legs of furniture in an X-form. This form is of Italian origin, often having a scrolled or serpentine figure with a finial in the center. Introduced into England toward the end of the 17th century. |
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saltire stretchers (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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saltire stretchers (Dutch-P,D,NT,PN)
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saltire stretcher (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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saltire stretcher (Dutch,AD,NT,SN)
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saltier stretcher (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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arched stretchers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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hooped stretchers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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rising stretchers (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stretchers, arched (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stretchers, hooped (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stretchers, rising (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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stretchers, saltire (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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Schragen (C,U,German-P,D,B)
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travesaños de aspa (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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travesaño de aspa (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ furnishings components (G) |
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.................... furniture components (G) |
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........................ supports (furniture components) (G) |
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................................ stretchers (furniture components) (G) |
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........................................ saltire stretchers (G) |
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German ..... Horizontale Verbindungselemente die Beine von Möbeln in einer X-Form verbinden und unterstützen. Diese Form ist italienischer Herkunft, oft in gerollter oder gewundener Form, oftmals mit einem Abschluss in der Mitte. In England gegen Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts eingeführt. |
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