<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">perches</topic></authority><related type="broader"><topic>object genres by form</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>perch</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>trespoli</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Poles, rods, sticks, or stakes placed in a horizontal position and used for any of various purposes, typically as a prop or support. Examples include bars provided as resting places for birds, rods supporting the body of a cart, bars on which to hang clothes or other things, and bars over which pieces of cloth or leather are secured for working. ]]></note></mads>