sparver beds

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Scope note
Beds, particularly those created in Europe prior to the 16th century, of various designs having a high wooden frame suspended over the head half of the bed, from which curtains may be hung in a tent-like fashion. Sparver beds typically do not have bedposts, but the frame may be attached to the wall or ceiling.
sparver beds
Accepted term: 18-Nov-2024