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what is the chair/bed called that you often see images of cleopatra being carried on in movies and paintings? The one that is carried by 4 men.

2006-09-08 00:12:29 · 15 answers · asked by chichi 1 in Arts & Humanities History

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a litter

2006-09-08 00:14:47 · answer #1 · answered by Rocket Surgeon 2 · 1 0

Cleopatra Chair

2016-11-15 01:07:56 · answer #2 · answered by rolandini 4 · 0 0

Carry On Cleopatra

2016-12-29 14:26:41 · answer #3 · answered by okon 3 · 0 0

A litter. palaquin, or sedan. All are different names for the same thing. If it is a chair, not a bed, it called also be called a walking throne.

2006-09-08 00:27:31 · answer #4 · answered by dewcoons 7 · 1 0

A palanquin would be one with the sides covered. She used an open one so maybe Sedan would be the right answer.

2006-09-08 00:36:53 · answer #5 · answered by majorcavalry 4 · 0 0

Sedan

2006-09-08 00:15:09 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

A walking throne

2006-09-08 00:18:44 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

The spider chair.
It had eight legs.

Actually. You might want to call it a Sedan.

2006-09-08 00:18:57 · answer #8 · answered by lkraie 5 · 1 0

A palanquin or litter

2006-09-08 00:20:45 · answer #9 · answered by kittybriton 5 · 1 0

Its called a "litter"

2006-09-08 01:13:11 · answer #10 · answered by stepfordswiss 3 · 0 0

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