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  2. Four-poster bed - Wikipedia

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    A four-poster bed or tester bed[ 1] is a bed with four vertical columns, one in each corner, that support a tester, or upper (usually rectangular) panel. This tester or panel will often have rails to allow curtains to be pulled around the bed. There are a number of antique four-poster beds extant dating to the 16th century and earlier; many of ...

  3. Bed - Wikipedia

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    A camp bed (also "cot", in American English) is a simple, temporary, portable bed used by armies and by campers. Camp beds are also used to provide a sleeping surface for refugees and other homeless people during disasters, floods, or other crises. A canopy bed is similar to a four poster bed, but the posts usually extend higher and are adorned or

  4. Canopy bed - Wikipedia

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    Canopy bed of the Chinese Qing dynasty, late 19th or early 20th century. The canopy bed arose from a need for warmth and privacy in shared rooms without central heating. Private bedrooms where only one person slept were practically unknown in medieval and early modern Europe, as it was common for the wealthy and nobility to have servants and attendants who slept in the same r

  5. Bed hangings - Wikipedia

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    Bed hangings or bed curtains are fabric panels that surround a bed; they were used from medieval times through to the 19th century. Bed hangings provided privacy when the master or great bed was in a public room, such as the parlor. They also kept warmth in, and were a way of showing one's wealth. When bedrooms became more common in the mid ...

  6. Great Bed of Ware - Wikipedia

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    Victoria and Albert Museum. no. W.47:1 to 28-1931. The Great Bed of Ware is an extremely large oak four poster bed, carved with marquetry, that was originally housed in the White Hart Inn in Ware, England. Built by Hertfordshire carpenter Jonas Fosbrooke about 1590, the bed measures 3.38m long and 3.26m wide (ten by eleven feet) [ 2] and can ...

  7. 4-poster - Wikipedia

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    A 4-poster or four poster is an automotive test system specifically designed for the testing of vehicles. [1] These test systems consist of 4 hydraulic actuators on top of which the wheels of the vehicle are placed. Movements of the actuators simulate the road surface and forces exerted by the road on the wheels.

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