Freestanding low scenery or painted cutout giving illusion of depth used to mask mechanical or electrical devices.

1) A long piece of scenery positioned at the base of a backcloth usually to mask the very bottom of a cloth or lanterns lighting a cloth. 2) Compartmentalised floodlight battens at floor level used to light the bottom of skycloths etc.

(1 - Staging) A low piece of scenery at floor level. (2 - Lighting) A row of luminaires on the floor.