Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name)
4. Furnishings (hierarchy name)
5. furnishings (works)
6. [furnishings by form or function]
7. furniture
8. [furniture by form or function]
9. [storage and display furniture]
10. case furniture

Additional parents:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Objects Facet
3. Furnishings and Equipment
4. Furnishings
5. furnishings
6. furnishings by form or function
7. furniture
8. furniture by design
9. built-in furniture

Narrower term/s

• dry sink hutches [NP]

Anotations

Scope note:

Originally a chest or coffer in which things were stored, including a box-like pen in which an animal was confined. Today the term typically refers to a dining room case piece with a surface surmounted by an enclosed cupboard or open shelves, generally resting on either a relatively solid base or taller legs.