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chests


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Term Type

Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Preferred Term

chests

Details

Large boxes with hinged lids intended for the storage of textiles, clothing, and other articles.

Variations

Chest on chest

Chest of drawers

chest

coffres

coffre

Narrower Terms

sea chests

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