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claw-and-ball feet
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claw feet
claw-and-ball feet
Scope note
A termination mainly used on cabriole legs in the first half of the 18th century (though earlier examples occur), representing a bird's or dragon's claw clutching a ball. Of Oriental derivation.
UF
ball and claw feet
UF
ball-and-claw feet
UF
claw and ball feet
UF
claw-and-ball foot
UF
eagles' feet
UF
feet, ball and claw
UF
feet, ball-and-claw
UF
feet, claw and ball
UF
feet, claw-and-ball
UF
feet, eagles'
UF
feet, talon and ball
UF
talon and ball feet
BT
claw feet
300040616
claw-and-ball feet
NT12
300040623
rat claw feet
NT12
300040624
retracted claw feet
NT12
300040625
winged claw feet
RT
balls
(furniture foot components)
Català
peu de garra i bola
Castellano
pies de garra y bola
Date of creation: 29-Apr-2024
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024
BS8723-5
DC
MADS
SKOS-Core
VDEX
XTM
Zthes